Cerebral folate deficiency in adults: A heterogeneous potentially treatable condition

To describe the phenotype and the response to folinic acid supplementation of cerebral folate deficiency (CFD) in adults, a disorder diagnosed on low 5-methyltetrahydro-folate (5MTHF) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which can correspond to a inherited disorder of folate metabolism (IDFM) or to a metabolic consequence of various neurological diseases.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - November 10, 2018 Category: Neurology Authors: Marion Masingue, Jean-Fran çois Benoist, Emmanuel Roze, Fathi Moussa, Frédéric Sedel, Catherine Lubetzki, Yann Nadjar Source Type: research