Study of the role of serum folic acid in atopic dermatitis: A correlation with serum IgE and disease severity

• Главные авторы: Maha A Shaheen (Автор), Enas AS Attia (Автор), Manal L Louka (Автор), Nashwa Bareedy (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background : Most atopic dermatitis (AD) patients have elevated serum immunoglobulin E (IgE). Impaired folic acid (FA) metabolism was found to reduce the intracellular methyl donor pool, associated with a higher prevalence of atopy. Aim : To assess serum IgE and FA in AD patients and to correlate th...