Serum folate and vitamin B12 levels in cutaneous melanoma

Tas F., Erturk K., Soydinc H.

JOURNAL OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY, cilt.20, sa.9, ss.3007-3010, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 20 Sayı: 9
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1111/jocd.13953
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF COSMETIC DERMATOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, EMBASE, MEDLINE
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.3007-3010
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: folate, Melanoma, serum, vitamin B12, CANCER, HOMOCYSTEINE
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background Vitamin B12 and folate are the major micronutrients that play significant roles in DNA synthesis. Epidemiological studies and clinical evidences displayed alterations in serum concentrations folate and of vitamin B12 in various human malignancies, yet their roles in patients with melanoma have yet to be understood.