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September 2017 in “Galen medical journal” This study observed elevated serum homocysteine levels in patients with psoriasis and cutaneous-oral lichen planus compared to healthy controls, but found no significant difference between the two patient groups.
July 2026 in “International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR)” In this study, women with PCOS were found to have higher BMI, insulin resistance, and homocysteine levels, which are key predictors of the condition.
June 2021 in “The American Journal of the Medical Sciences” This study found that patients with androgenetic alopecia had higher serum homocysteine levels, linked to the mutant MTHFR genotype, and an increased risk of coronary heart disease.
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May 2012 in “Cutaneous and ocular toxicology” In this study, researchers found no significant differences in vitamin B12, folate, and homocysteine metabolism between patients with alopecia areata and controls, suggesting no association with vitamin B12 deficiency.
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October 2014 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology” This study found that patients with alopecia areata have lower levels of RBC folate, correlating negatively with the disease's severity and extent.