Sentence examples for measures of folate from inspiring English sources

The PC therefore recommended that the roundtable review the potential usefulness of the inclusion of measures of folate vitamers in future NHANES and consider available measurement procedures for their possible use.

However, current clinical measures of folate status do not detect patients who may have functional rather than absolute deficiency.

Uracil misincorporation into lymphocyte DNA was negatively associated with measures of folate status at baseline (RCF) and postintervention (RCF, lymphocyte folate, plasma folate).

We have previously reported a significant effect of folic acid supplementation on measures of folate status and function (Basten et al, 2004).

We have previously reported significant improvement in measures of folate status in plasma, red blood cells and lymphocytes, and a reduction in plasma homocysteine (Basten et al, 2004).

Experts had regarded RBC folate concentrations as better folate status measures because they are integrative measures of folate intakes over RBC's 90 120-d lifespan, whereas serum folate concentrations reflect recent intakes.

These variables may provide a more accurate measure of folate status at the expense of being more susceptible to short-term fluctuations in dietary folate intake.

However, plasma cotinine was not significantly associated with any measure of folate status or DNA stability and appears not to be a confounder in this study.

There were few direct measures of dietary folate intake in the studies available, so stratified analyses according to folate intake were not possible.

During the trial, the routine method for measuring levels of folate was changed.

We calculated the amount of folate from the spiked plasma minus the amount of folate and divided the results by the amount of folate from the standard alone to measure recovery.