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Low Circulating Folate and Vitamin B 6 Concentrations
Author(s) -
Killian Robinson,
Kristopher L. Arheart,
Helga Refsum,
Lars Brattström,
Godfried H.J. Boers,
Per Magne Ueland,
Paolo Rubba,
Roberto Palma-Reis,
R. Meleady,
Leslie Daly,
Jacqueline C.M. Witteman,
Ian Graham
Publication year - 1998
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/01.cir.97.5.437
Subject(s) - homocysteine , medicine , risk factor , vitamin b12 , methionine , percentile , endocrinology , b vitamins , vitamin , vascular disease , logistic regression , biochemistry , biology , statistics , mathematics , amino acid
A high plasma homocysteine concentration is a risk factor for atherosclerosis, and circulating concentrations of homocysteine are related to levels of folate and vitamin B6. This study was performed to explore the interrelationships between homocysteine, B vitamins, and vascular diseases and to evaluate the role of these vitamins as risk factors for atherosclerosis.

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