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What is the intrinsic factor for vitamin B12?

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What is the intrinsic factor for vitamin B12?

The intrinsic factor is a glycoprotein produced by parietal cells in the stomach and necessary for the absorption of vitamin B12 in the terminal ileum.

Last updated on 12 Dec 2024

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