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The folate in beets helps lower homocysteine levels, an amino acid that can damage blood vessels and contribute to heart disease.
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Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 12 Oct. 2024
The fish contains lots of folate, betaine, vitamin A, retinol, and vitamin E as well, notes Sanchez.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2024
For starters, many cereals are fortified with nutrients that aren’t always in abundance in fruit, like iron, folate, and protein.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 10 Oct. 2024
Because some tumor cells have over one million folate receptors, this ligand provides sufficient opportunity to deliver enough of a therapeutic RNA to target different types of cancer.
—Andrea Kasinski, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2024
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Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 12 Oct. 2024
The fish contains lots of folate, betaine, vitamin A, retinol, and vitamin E as well, notes Sanchez.
—Daryl Austin, USA TODAY, 11 Oct. 2024
For starters, many cereals are fortified with nutrients that aren’t always in abundance in fruit, like iron, folate, and protein.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 10 Oct. 2024
Because some tumor cells have over one million folate receptors, this ligand provides sufficient opportunity to deliver enough of a therapeutic RNA to target different types of cancer.
—Andrea Kasinski, The Conversation, 7 Oct. 2024
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“Folate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folate. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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folate
noun
fo·late
ˈfō-ˌlāt 
: folic acid
the uptake of folate by the mutant—Biological Abstracts
Biological Abstracts
also
: a salt or ester of folic acid
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