DNA Repair: A Link Between Folate Deficiency and Neuronal Cell Death

Abstract

This essay explores the role of folate in disruption of neural cell integrity. Here, it is discussed recent evidence which shows DNA reparation as a process related to neuronal apoptosis induced by folate depletion.

Keywords

• Apoptosis
• Metabolismo
• ADN Glicosilasas
• Deficiencia de Ácido Fólico
• Reparación del ADN