Hyperhomocysteinaemia: a risk factor for extracranial carotid artery atherosclerosis.
Hyperhomocysteinemia arising from impaired methionine metabolism, and usually due to a deficiency of cystathionine beta-synthase is a significant and independent risk factor for symptomatic vascular disease. It is not known if hyperhomocysteinemia in apparently healthy asymptomatic subjects is assoc...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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1992
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