CellWell record HH-293098
Folate: An Emerging Target in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications
Xiaoyu Xiao; Siyi Qin; Zijian Jiang; Yuhui Huo; Junlin Li; Minlan Yang
2026
In plain language
This review reports that serum folate is commonly lower in people with type 2 diabetes and that folic acid supplementation is linked to improved insulin resistance and fewer complications, though some studies conflict.
- Evidence
- Emerging
- Design
- Expert review
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