Hypertension and cystatin C account for sex differences in serum homocysteine levels in acute coronary syndrome subjects with normal serum creatinine

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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Main Authors: Kun Shang, Xiang Ning, Jiangying Kuang, Aiying Xue, Xiao Yan, Huiqiang Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Subjects:
Sex difference
Acute coronary syndrome
Homocysteine
Cystatin C
Hypertension
Creatinine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-023-00430-1

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