Effects of B-vitamins on plasma homocysteine concentrations and on risk of cardiovascular disease and dementia.
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Dietary supplementation with folic acid and vitamin B12 lowers blood homocysteine concentrations, but it is not known if this reduces the risk of coronary heart disease and stroke. RECENT FINDINGS: Recent evidence suggests that the maximum reduction in plasma homocysteine concentr...
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Médium: | Journal article |
Jazyk: | English |
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2007
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