Palmar plantar pustulosis responding to high-dose folic acid plus vitamins B6 and B12.

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  • Peter J Aronson
  • Jinmeng Zhang
چکیده

eNOS: endothelial nitric oxide synthase Hcy: homocysteine NO: nitric oxide VEGF: vascular endothelial growth factor INTRODUCTION This report shows a positive therapeutic effect of high-dose folic acid plus vitamins B6 and B12 on a patient with palmar plantar pustulosis. Improvement was likely through modulation of homocysteine (Hcy) and nitric oxide (NO) synthase metabolic pathways, and by inhibition of NF-kappa-B.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • JAAD case reports

دوره 2 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016