Effects of homocysteine lowering with B vitamins on cognitive aging: meta-analysis of 11 trials with cognitive data on 22,000 individuals.

BACKGROUND: Elevated plasma homocysteine is a risk factor for Alzheimer disease, but the relevance of homocysteine lowering to slow the rate of cognitive aging is uncertain.OBJECTIVE: The aim was to assess the effects of treatment with B vitamins compared with placebo, when administered for several...

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Main Authors: Clarke, R, Bennett, D, Parish, S, Lewington, S, Skeaff, M, Eussen, S, Lewerin, C, Stott, D, Armitage, J, Hankey, G, Lonn, E, Spence, J, Galan, P, de Groot, L, Halsey, J, Dangour, A, Collins, R, Grodstein, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Nutrition 2014