Relation between homocysteine concentrations and the consumption of different types of alcoholic beverages: the French Supplementation with Antioxidant Vitamins and Minerals Study
Author(s) -
Louise Mennen,
G. Potier de Courcy,
Jean-Claude Guilland,
Véronique Ducros,
Marjorie Zarebska,
Sandrine Bertrais,
Alain Favier,
Serge Herçberg,
Pilar Galán
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/78.2.334
Subject(s) - antioxidant , homocysteine , food science , folic acid , consumption (sociology) , medicine , chemistry , biochemistry , social science , sociology
Previous studies on the effects of alcohol consumption on total plasma homocysteine (tHcy) concentrations showed contradictory results. The conflicting results may derive in part from confounding by the type of alcoholic beverage consumed.
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