Open AccessPlasma homocysteine concentrations in a Belgian school-age population
Author(s) -
Corinne De Laet,
Jean-Claude Wautrecht,
Daniel Brasseur,
M. Dramaix,
JeanMarie Boeynaems,
J. Decuyper,
André Kahn
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/69.5.968
Subject(s) - homocysteine , hyperhomocysteinemia , medicine , population , risk factor , el niño , young adult , vitamin , pediatrics , endocrinology , environmental health
Total plasma homocysteine (tHcy) is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease in adults. Data for children and adolescents are lacking.
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