Folate is essential for red blood cell production, but gut bacteria may contribute significantly to folate levels Older adults may not need as much dietary folate, but further human research is needed ...

The compound, designated SCH-79797, works by simultaneously targeting bacterial folate metabolism and membrane integrity.

In a research paper recently published in the journal Nature by Klünemann et al. (September 8th, 2021), the interaction of 15 diverse drugs with 25 common strains of gut bacteria is investigated ...

If you’re a female of childbearing age, look for a supplement that contains 400 mcg of folic acid (600 mcg if you’re pregnant, or 500 mcg if you’re breastfeeding).

The bacterial translocation study was published in the journal Nature Metabolism. The 4-Cresol study was published in the journal Cell Reports. Sources: McMaster University, McGill University ...

Bacteria are masters in adapting to their environment. This adaptability contributes to the bacteria’s survival inside their host. Researchers at the Vetmeduni Vienna now demonstrated that the ...