Efficacy of folate and vitamin B<sub>12 </sub>in lowering homocysteine concentrations in hemodialysis patients

To evaluate the efficacy of supplementation with high dose folic acid with and with-out vitamin B<sub> 12 </sub> in lowering plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) concentrations in hemodialysis (HD) patients, we studied 36 HD patients randomized into four groups according to the received ther...

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Main Authors: Azadibakhsh Nassim, Hosseini Rahebeh, Atabak Shahnaz, Nateghiyan Navid, Golestan Banafsheh, Rad Anahita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2009;volume=20;issue=5;spage=779;epage=788;aulast=Azadibakhsh