The evaluation of serum vitamin B12, folic acid and hemoglobin levels in patients with recurrent minor aphthous stomatitis

Serum Levels of Homocysteine, Vitamin B12, and Folic Acid in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease

Background: Alzheimer's disease is the most common form of dementia in the elderly. Serum levels of homocysteine have been related to increased cortical and hippocampal atrophy. We aimed to determine the serum levels of homocysteine, folate, and vitamin B12 in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Methods: Blood levels of homocysteine and its biological determinants, folate, and vitamin B12 were m...

Serum levels of vitamin B12, folic acid, and homocysteine in patients with vitiligo

Background and Aim: Vitiligo is a hypopigmentation disorder of the skin that is associated with depression and an impaired quality of life. There has been conflicting reports on the association between the disease and the serum levels of homocysteine, vitamin B12, and folic acid.In this study,serum levels of homocysteine, vitamin B12, and folic acid were evaluated in patients with vitiligo.Meth...

Comparison of serum interleukin-8 levels in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis and healthy individuals

Comparison of serum interleukin-8 levels in patients with recurrent aphthous stomatitis and healthy individuals Dr. HR. Abdolsamadi* - Dr. Sh. Kasraie** * Assistant Professor of Oral Medicine Dept., Faculty of Dentistry, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences. ** Assistant Professor of Operative Dentistry Dept., Faculty of Dentistry, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences. Background and Aim: R...

Serum antibody levels to Helicobacter Pylori in patients with recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis

Background: Recurrent aphthous stomatitis (RAS) is a common disease, which several etiologic factors have been considered for it. The infectious agents and immunological factors are the most suspected causes. Recently a few studies with varied results have been done to clarify the role of Helicobacter Pylori (H.pylori) in etiology of RAS. Objective: To find correlations between serum IgG and Ig...

Serum folic-acid and vitamin-B12 levels in anticonvulsant therapy.