Low serum vitamin B12 levels are associated with degenerative rotator cuff tear

Low serum vitamin B12 levels are associated with degenerative rotator cuff tear

Abstract Background Vitamin B12 (Vit B12) deficiency results in elevated homocysteine levels and interference with collagen cross-linking, which may affect tendon integrity. The purpose of this study was to investigate whether serum Vit B12 levels were correlated with degenerative rotator cuff (RC)...

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Main Authors: Jae Hwa Kim, Go-Tak Kim, Siyeoung Yoon, Hyun Il Lee, Kyung Rae Ko, Sang-Cheol Lee, Do Kyung Kim, Jaeyeon Shin, So-young Lee, Soonchul Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Vitamin B12
Rotator cuff
Degenerative
Tear
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04231-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04231-7

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