The J-shape association of ethanol intake with total homocysteine concentrations: the ATTICA study

The J-shape association of ethanol intake with total homocysteine concentrations: the ATTICA study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epidemiological studies suggest a non-monotonic effect of alcohol consumption on cardiovascular risk, while there is strong evidence concerning the involvement of homocysteine levels on thrombosis. The aim of this work was to evaluat...

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Main Authors: Pitsavos Christos, Panagiotakos Demosthenes B, Kontogianni Meropi D, Chrysohoou Christina, Chloptsios Yannis, Zampelas Antonis, Trichopoulou Antonia, Stefanadis Christodoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-10-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
ethanol
homocysteine
inflammation
Online Access:http://www.nutritionandmetabolism.com/content/1/1/9

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