In humans on a normal diet, about 50% of homocysteine is remethylated to methionine with methyltetrahydrofolate as the methyl donor. Hence, folate deficiency may result in inadequate synthesis of the ...

Dear Dr. Gott: My 26-year-old son has been diagnosed with homocysteinemia. It seems that physicians don”t know a great deal about this. I know it is a genetic disease that has something to do with ...