Klotho, vitamin D and homocysteine levels during acute episode and remission periods in schizophrenia patients.

CONCLUSIONS: Higher levels of homocysteine with concomitant higher levels of vitamin B12 and folic acid suggest a relationship of this pathway with schizophrenia. Differences in Klotho levels were elevated but it was not significant. Replication studies to investigate probable associations with larger samples are needed. PMID: 30896269 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Nord J Psychiatry Source Type: research