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Possible Interaction: Insulin and Folate

drug:

Insulin

supplement:

Folate

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

The current meta-analysis showed folate supplementation among patients with metabolic diseases significantly decreased insulin (SMD -1.28; 95% CI, -1.99, -0.56) and homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR) (SMD -1.28; 95% CI, -1.99, -0.56).
Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme  •  2018  |  View Paper
Insulin addition also led to an increase in folate polyglutamates.
Biochemical pharmacology  •  1995  |  View Paper
Insulin caused a two‐fold increase in the initial rate of folate uptake as determined from the 15 second uptake values.
Journal of cellular physiology  •  1982  |  View Paper