Folate (vitamin B9) and vitamin B12 and their function in the maintenance of nuclear and mitochondrial genome integrity

M Fenech - … Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Folate plays a critical role in the prevention of uracil incorporation into DNA and
hypomethylation of DNA. This activity is compromised when vitamin B12 concentration is …

Micronucleus and its applications

S Samanta, P Dey - Diagnostic cytopathology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Micronucleus (MN) is a small additional nucleus and is readily identifiable by light
microscopy. Biologically, micronuclei are the chromosome fragments or whole …

Global Foodomics strategy to investigate the health benefits of dietary constituents

C Ibáñez, A Valdés, V García-Cañas, C Simó… - … of chromatography A, 2012 - Elsevier
A global methodology, called Foodomics, which allows carrying out a comprehensive
evaluation of the health benefits of food ingredients is presented in this work. The new …

Niacin requirements for genomic stability

JB Kirkland - … Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of …, 2012 - Elsevier
Through its involvement in over 400 NAD (P)-dependent reactions, niacin status has the
potential to influence every area of metabolism. Niacin deficiency has been linked to …

Folate deficiency is associated with the formation of complex nuclear anomalies in the cytokinesis‐block micronucleus cytome assay

CF Bull, G Mayrhofer, D Zeegers… - Environmental and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Chromosomal instability (CIN) is an important hallmark to oncogenesis and can be
diagnosed morphologically by the presence of nuclear anomalies such as micronuclei (MN) …

Cytogenetic methods in human biomonitoring: principles and uses

RA Mateuca, I Decordier, M Kirsch-Volders - … Toxicology: Principles and …, 2012 - Springer
Cellular phenotypes can be applied as biomarkers to differentiate normal from abnormal
biological conditions. Several cytogenetic methods have been developed and allow the …

Monoamine concentrations changes in the PTU-induced hypothyroid rat brain and the ameliorating role of folic acid

E Tousson, W Ibrahim, N Arafa… - Human & experimental …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Thyroid hormones are recognized as the key metabolic hormones that play a critical role in
the development of central nervous system (CNS) throughout life. The present study was …

Old wine in a new bottle: the Warburg effect and anticancer mechanisms of resveratrol

I Muqbil, F WJ Beck, B Bao, FH Sarkar… - Current …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
Resveratrol found in fruits, vegetables and beverages such as red wine, has been
extensively evaluated for its anticardiovascular disease and cancer preventive effects. Even …

Biotin requirements for DNA damage prevention

J Zempleni, DC Teixeira, T Kuroishi… - Mutation Research …, 2012 - Elsevier
Biotin serves as a covalently bound coenzyme in five human carboxylases; biotin is also
attached to histones H2A, H3, and H4, although the abundance of biotinylated histones is …

The effect of folic acid as an antioxidant on the hypothalamic monoamines in experimentally induced hypothyroid rat

W Ibrahim, E Tousson, T El-Masry… - … and industrial health, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Thyroid hormones are recognized as key metabolic hormones that play a critical role in the
central nervous system development throughout life. In the present study, we studied the …