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Folate and Homocysteine in the Cerebrospinal Fluid of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease or Dementia: A Case Control Study

Mohamed Ali Smach, Nelly Jacob, Jean‐Louis Golmard, Bassem Charfeddine, Turkia Lammouchi, Leila Ben Othman, Hedi Dridi, Soufien Bennamou, Khalifa Limem

European Neurology · 2011 · 52 citations · 30 references

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Abstract

The concentration of folate in CSF was found to be decreased in AD patients. These findings support the hypothesis of a possible role of folate in the onset or worsening of AD.

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