A Review of Vitamin B12 in Dermatology

@article{Brescoll2015ARO,
  title={A Review of Vitamin B12 in Dermatology},
  author={Jennifer Brescoll and S. Daveluy},
  journal={American Journal of Clinical Dermatology},
  year={2015},
  volume={16},
  pages={27-33}
}
Vitamin B12, also known as cobalamin, is a water-soluble vitamin that is important in the hematological and nervous systems, and it has a complex relationship with the skin. Altered cobalamin levels can lead to dermatological manifestations, which may indicate a deficiency or excess of this vitamin. The biochemistry and metabolism of cobalamin is complex, and diseases can be associated with alterations of this metabolic pathway. The cutaneous manifestations of cobalamin deficiency include… Expand
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