Homocysteine and cardiovascular disease : cause or effect?

Both markedly and mildly elevated circulating homocysteine concentrations are associated with increased risk of vascular occlusion. Here we review possible mechanisms that mediate these effects. Inborn errors of homocysteine metabolism result in markedly elevated plasma homocysteine (200-300 micromo...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of clinical nutrition 2000-08, Vol.72 (2), p.315-323
Hauptverfasser:	BRATTSTRÖM, L, EL WILCKEN, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Amino acids Aminoacid disorders Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Cardiovascular disease Cardiovascular Diseases - etiology Cardiovascular Diseases - prevention & control Dietary Supplements Enzymes Errors of metabolism Folic Acid - administration & dosage Homocysteine - blood Homocystinuria - complications Humans Hyperhomocysteinemia - physiopathology Kidney - physiopathology Kidney Diseases - physiopathology Medical research Medical sciences Metabolic diseases Miscellaneous Oxidation Vitamin B
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