For more than 20 years, moderately raised concentrations of total homocysteine (tHcy) have been associated with an increased risk of atherothrombotic vascular events but only recently …
Objective: To assess whether the association of serum homocysteine concentration with ischaemic heart disease, deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, and stroke is …
ContextIt has been suggested that total blood homocysteine concentrations are associated with the risk of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and stroke. ObjectiveTo assess the relationship …
Reactive oxygen species are widely believed to be involved in the etiology of many diseases as indicated by the signs of oxidative stress seen in those diseases. Conversely …
X Wang, X Qin, H Demirtas, J Li, G Mao, Y Huo, N Sun… - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Background The efficacy of treatments that lower homocysteine concentrations in reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease remains controversial. Our aim was to do a meta-analysis …
MR Malinow, AG Bostom, RM Krauss - Circulation, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
ported to have higher geometric mean fasting homocyst (e) ine levels than C/T heterozygotes or C/C homozygotes when folate status was below the population median …
JW Eikelboom, E Lonn, J Genest Jr… - Annals of internal …, 1999 - acpjournals.org
Purpose: To review epidemiologic studies on the association between homocyst (e) ine level and risk for cardiovascular disease and the potential benefits of homocysteine …
ABSTRACT The Hordaland Homocysteine Study (HHS) is a population-based study of more than 18,000 men and women in the county of Hordaland in Western Norway. The first …
LL Humphrey, R Fu, K Rogers, M Freeman… - Mayo Clinic …, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE To determine whether an elevated homocysteine level is an independent risk factor for the development of coronary heart disease (CHD) to aid the US Preventive …