Homocysteine levels and risk of essential hypertension: A meta-analysis of published epidemiological studies

Homocysteine levels and risk of essential hypertension: A meta-analysis of published epidemiological studies

Background: Plasma homocysteine (Hcy) levels may be associated with essential hypertension (EH). However, the results of previous studies on this association are inconsistent.Methods: In this meta-analysis, we performed a systematic literature search of the Embase, PubMed, Cochrane Library, and Web...

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Main Authors: Fade Zhong, Li Zhuang, Ying Wang, Youli Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-02-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
Subjects:
epidemiological study
essential hypertension
homocysteine
odds ratio
meta-analysis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2016.1226888

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2016.1226888

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