Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
Assessment of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D deficiency in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease
Dr. Vimlesh Kumar Verma, Dr. Diwakar, Dr. Virendra Verma, Dr. Nandita Prabhat, Dr. Dharmendra Uraiya
JCDR. 2024: 959-964
Abstract
Background: Vitamins are involved in neurogenesis, a defense mechanism working in neurons, metabolic reactions, neuronal survival, and neuronal transmission. Previous studies have implicated role of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin D deficiency in formation of amyloid beta plaques and accumulation of synuclein in patients of Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease.
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