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Ligi Paul Pottenplackel, PhD
| Scientist III Vitamin Metabolism Laboratory Jean Mayer USDA HNRC at Tufts University 711 Washington Street Boston, MA 02111 Phone (617) 556-3141 Fax (617)-556-3166 Email: Ligi.Paul_Pottenplackel@tufts.edu |
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| Education | Ph.D. (Microbiology), The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio |
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| Research Focus | Vitamin B12 and folate metabolism, genetic and nutritional perturbations of these pathways and their effect on methylation reactions, gene expression and disease risk. |
| Selected Professional Affiliations | American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology |
Recent Publications |
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| Paul L. Diet, nutrition and telomere length. J Nutr Biochem. 2011 Oct;22(10):895-901.
Kalmbach R, Paul L, Selhub J. Determination of unmetabolized folic acid in human plasma using affinity HPLC. Am J Clin Nutr. 2011 Jul;94(1):343S-347S. Selhub J, Paul L. Folic acid fortification: why not vitamin B12 also? Biofactors. 2011 Jul;37(4):269-71. Paul L, Cattaneo M, D'Angelo A, Sampietro F, Fermo I, Razzari C, Fontana G, Eugene N, Jacques PF, Selhub J. Telomere length in peripheral blood mononuclear cells is associated with folate status in men. J Nutr. 2009 Jul;139(7):1273-8. |
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