Assessment of homocysteine as a cardiovascular risk factor in clinical practice.
Elevated plasma total homocysteine concentrations are a marker of vitamin deficiency and a risk factor for cardiovascular disease. It is possible that vitamin supplementation with folic acid and other B vitamins, which lower plasma homocysteine concentrations, may reduce the risk of cardiovascular d...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2001
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