Hypertension and cystatin C account for sex differences in serum homocysteine levels in acute coronary syndrome subjects with normal serum creatinine
Abstract Background Hyperhomocysteinemia is one of cardiovascular disease risk factors and fasting homocysteine levels are significantly elevated in male compared to female acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients with normal renal function. However, it is not known the sex related determinants of pla...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-023-00430-1 |