Is there a relationship between homocysteine and vitiligo? A pilot study

OG Shaker, SMR El‐Tahlawi - British Journal of Dermatology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Background Pigmentary dilution is observed in patients with homocystinuria. Therefore, it is
possible that an increase of local homocysteine (Hcy) interferes with normal melanogenesis …

Homocysteine May Involve in the Pathogenesis of Behcet′ s Disease by Inducing Inflammation

SP Kartal Durmazlar, A Akgul… - Mediators of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. Our aim was to evaluate the significance of homocysteine (Hcy) in Behcet′ s
disease (BD) and the association of elevated Hcy levels associated with the indices of …

Relationship between thiolactonase activity and hyperhomocysteinemia according to MTHFR gene polymorphism in Tunisian Behçet's disease patients

N Koubaa, S Hammami, A Nakbi… - Clinical Chemical …, 2008 - degruyter.com
Background: Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystemic immuno-inflammatory disorder.
Inflammatory processes may cause lipid peroxidation, alteration of lipid profile and increase …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple cardiovascular complications in a patient with Behcet's disease

JE Chang, YH Lee, J Lee - The Korean Journal of Internal …, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Arterial and cardiac involvement of Behcet's disease is a rare but life threatening
complication. The rupture of an arterial aneurysm might result in sudden death. We report a …

The relation between serum homocysteine level and eye involvement in Behçet's disease

E Aflaki, M Mehryar, MA Nazarinia, AZ HABIB… - 2008 - sid.ir
Background: BEHCET'S DISEASE is a chronic, multisystemic disease of unknown etiology
in which EYE involvement is the most common cause of morbidity. In this study, we …

血浆同型半胱氨酸水平亚甲基四氢叶酸还原酶基因多态性与强直性脊柱炎的相关性研究

陈进伟, 毛妮, 彭文烽, 高洁生, 李芬, 田静, 谢希… - 中华风湿病学 …, 2008 - cqvip.com
目的探讨血浆同型半胱氨酸(Hcy) 水平与强直性脊柱炎(AS) 间的联系, 分析AS 患者MTHFR
基因C677T 突变的多态性, 并探讨MTHFR 基因多态性与AS 的相关性. 方法运用酶联免疫吸附 …

Thymidylate synthase genotype and serum concentrations of homocysteine and folate in Behçet's disease

N Düzgün, T Duman, Y Morris, H Tutkak, K Köse… - Clinical …, 2008 - Springer
The aim of this study was to assess whether thymidylate synthase (TYMS) genotype, serum
homocysteine, and folate concentrations were related to venous thrombosis in Behçet's …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia in peripheral arterial disease: Atherosclerosis and arteritis

F Essawy, AE Sayed, B Madkour, M Hallouda… - Res J Medicine Med …, 2008 - arnmsmb.com
Homocysteine (Hcy) is a non-essential amino acid. Increased levels of Hcy were found to be
associated with peripheral arterial occlusive disease (PAOD). The study measured the level …