Article
Effect of B vitamin supplementation on plasma homocysteine levels in celiac disease.
World journal of gastroenterology - 28 Feb 2009
Hadithi Muhammed, Mulder Chris J J, Stam Frank, Azizi Joshan, Crusius J Bart A, Peña Amado Salvador, Stehouwer Coen D A, Smulders Yvo M
Abstract excerpt
AIM: To investigate the effect of vitamin supplements on homocysteine levels in patients with celiac disease. METHODS: Vitamin B6, folate, vitamin B12, and fasting plasma homocysteine levels were measured in 51 consecutive adults with celiac disease [median (range) age 56 (18-63) years; 40% men, 26 (51%) had villous atrophy, and 25 (49%) used B-vitamin supplements] and 50 healthy control individuals matched for...
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