Vitamin B12 deficiency, tumor necrosis factor-α, and epidermal growth factor: A novel function for vitamin B12?

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 60, Issue 5 I, 2002, Pages 142-144

  Miller, Joshua W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Alzheimer's; Epidermal growth factor; Rheumatoid arthritis; Tumor necrosis factor ; Vitamin B12 deficiency

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; MACROCYTIC ANEMIA; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; RAT; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SHORT SURVEY; SYMPTOM; ANIMAL; BLOOD; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; HUMANS; RATS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0036092133     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1301/00296640260093805     Document Type: Short Survey

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