Theyre especially handy for people with low levels of intrinsic factor, a protein that helps your body absorb vitamin B12 more easily ( Additionally, they can help those who have difficulty consuming sufficient amounts of the foods above meet their daily vitamin B12 needs
Homocysteine may inhibit thrombomodulin expression by altering the thiol redox-regulated intracellular transport, and may inhibit thrombomodulin activity by altering the disulfide-bondrich motif inside the protein, protein C activity (Lentz, 1997
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It could also be due to the adipocyte dysfunction linked to low vitamin B12 levels through cellular inflammation
17,20 This mechanism has been implicated in neuropsychiatric disorders such as Alzheimers disease, Parkinsons disease, epilepsy, and anxiety-like behaviors, 16,21,22 suggesting a broader role for astrocytic GABA dysregulation in brain dysfunction
PMID: 21795440 Allen J, Bradley RD