title: The history of folic acid.
authors.affiliation: Department of Haematology, Royal Free Hampstead NHS Trust, London, UK. v.hoffbrand@rfc.ucl.ac.uk
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Hoffbrand
authors.forename: D G
authors.initials: DG
authors.lastname: Weir
mesh_terms: D000740:Anemia / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000266:history; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history; D005260:Female; D005492:Folic Acid / Q000266:history* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005494:Folic Acid Deficiency / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000266:history; D049673:History, 20th Century; D006801:Humans; D020138:Hyperhomocysteinemia / Q000150:complications / Q000266:history; D008727:Methotrexate / Q000266:history / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009436:Neural Tube Defects / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history; D054198:Precursor Cell Lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000266:history; D011247:Pregnancy; D011250:Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic / Q000188:drug therapy; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000266:history; D014806:Vitamin B 12 Deficiency / Q000150:complications / Q000266:history
chemical_list: D005492:Folic Acid; D008727:Methotrexate