Homocysteine: A Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Disease in Subclinical Hypothyroidism?

The role of homocysteine as a causal risk factor for cardiovascular disease remains controversial. Moderately elevated total plasma homocysteine levels have been reported in patients with overt hypothyroidism, a condition that is associated with an increased risk for cardiovascular disease. Recently...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Thyroid (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 2002-08, Vol.12 (8), p.733-736
Hauptverfasser:	Deicher, Robert, Vierhapper, Heinrich
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Aged Arteriosclerosis - blood Arteriosclerosis - epidemiology Clinical Research Reports Female Homocysteine - blood Humans Hyperhomocysteinemia - blood Hyperhomocysteinemia - drug therapy Hyperhomocysteinemia - epidemiology Hypothyroidism - blood Hypothyroidism - epidemiology Male Middle Aged Myocardial Infarction - blood Myocardial Infarction - epidemiology Risk Factors Thyrotropin - blood Thyroxine - therapeutic use
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