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Its use to treat autism grew after studies suggested that some autistic children have trouble transporting folate into the brain, explains Sutera.
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Sherri Gordon, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
This dark leafy green provides a good source of folate, vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin K, iron, and manganese.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 1 Oct. 2025
Eggs are a good source of choline, folate, vitamin D, iodine, and B vitamins.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 30 Sep. 2025
Diagnosis requires a spinal tap to measure levels of a form of folate in spinal fluid.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 25 Sep. 2025
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Sherri Gordon, Parents, 2 Oct. 2025
This dark leafy green provides a good source of folate, vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin K, iron, and manganese.
—Jillian Kubala, Health, 1 Oct. 2025
Eggs are a good source of choline, folate, vitamin D, iodine, and B vitamins.
—Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 30 Sep. 2025
Diagnosis requires a spinal tap to measure levels of a form of folate in spinal fluid.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Folate.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/folate. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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folate
noun
fo·late
ˈfō-ˌlāt 
: folic acid
the uptake of folate by the mutant—Biological Abstracts
Biological Abstracts
also
: a salt or ester of folic acid
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