Folic Acid Supplementation and the Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases: A Meta‐Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

BackgroundResults from observational and genetic epidemiological studies suggest that lower serum homocysteine levels are associated with lower incidence of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Numerous randomized controlled trials have investigated the efficacy of lowering homocysteine with folic acid sup...

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Main Authors: Yanping Li, Tianyi Huang, Yan Zheng, Tauland Muka, Jenna Troup, Frank B. Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.003768