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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Main Authors: Mousavi Seyed, Ghasemi Majid, Hoseini Tahereh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2006-01-01
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