Effects of oxcarbazepine on plasma homocysteine, vitamin B12, folic acid levels

Noropsikiyatri Arsivi

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 49-51

  Algin, Demet Ilhan ^a   Erdinç, Oǧuz Osman ^b   Alataş, Özkan ^b   Toker, Aysun ^b   Çolak, Ömer ^b   Öner, Setenay ^c  

^a DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Yoncali Fizik Tedavi ve Hidroterapi Hastanesi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Folic acid; Homocysteine; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; OXCARBAZEPINE; VALPROIC ACID;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANTICONVULSANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 70350155396     PISSN: 13000667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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