Association between plasma homocysteine concentrations and extracranial carotid stenosis
<b>Background: </b>Increasing epidemiologic data support a relationship between elevated plasma total homocysteine levels and an increased risk for vascular disease. Higher plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) levels have been associated with extracranial carotid atherosclerosis and cerebral...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2006-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2006;volume=26;issue=2;spage=120;epage=122;aulast=Mousavi |