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Brain levels of vitamin B12 decrease with age and are prematurely low in people with autism and schizophrenia

January 22, 2016 by

A new study has found that Vitamin B12 levels in the brain are significantly decreased in the elderly and are much lower in individuals with autism or schizophrenia, as compared to their peers at similar ages.

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