Homocysteine–from disease biomarker to disease prevention

AD Smith, H Refsum - Journal of internal medicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We have reviewed the literature and have identified more than 100 diseases or conditions
that are associated with raised concentrations of plasma total homocysteine. The …

Supplemental vitamins and minerals for CVD prevention and treatment

DJA Jenkins, JD Spence, EL Giovannucci, Y Kim… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
The authors identified individual randomized controlled trials from previous meta-analyses
and additional searches, and then performed meta-analyses on cardiovascular disease …

Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

JF Meschia, C Bushnell, B Boden-Albala, LT Braun… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The aim of this updated statement is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of stroke among individuals who have not previously …

Associations of serum folate and vitamin B12 levels with cardiovascular disease mortality among patients with type 2 diabetes

Y Liu, T Geng, Z Wan, Q Lu, X Zhang, Z Qiu… - JAMA network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The associations of serum folate and vitamin B 12 levels with cardiovascular
outcomes among patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) remain unclear. Objective To …

Efficacy of folic acid therapy in primary prevention of stroke among adults with hypertension in China: the CSPPT randomized clinical trial

Y Huo, J Li, X Qin, Y Huang, X Wang, RF Gottesman… - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Uncertainty remains about the efficacy of folic acid therapy for the primary
prevention of stroke because of limited and inconsistent data. Objective To test the primary …

Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

LB Goldstein, CD Bushnell, RJ Adams, LJ Appel… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—This guideline provides an overview of the evidence on
established and emerging risk factors for stroke to provide evidence-based …

Homocysteine and hyperhomocysteinaemia

BL Zaric, M Obradovic, V Bajic… - Current medicinal …, 2019 - ingentaconnect.com
Homocysteine (Hcy) is a thiol group containing the amino acid, which naturally occurs in all
humans. Hcy is degraded in the body through two metabolic pathways, while a minor part is …

Herbal medicine: biomolecular and clinical aspects

IFF Benzie, S Wachtel-Galor - 2011 - books.google.com
Responding to the increased popularity of herbal medicines and other forms of
complementary or alternative medicine world-wide, this reference reviews and evaluates …

Folic acid supplementation and the risk of cardiovascular diseases: a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

Y Li, T Huang, Y Zheng, T Muka, J Troup… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Results from observational and genetic epidemiological studies suggest that
lower serum homocysteine levels are associated with lower incidence of cardiovascular …

Dietary supplements and disease prevention—a global overview

S Rautiainen, JAE Manson, AH Lichtenstein… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Dietary supplements are widely used and offer the potential to improve health if
appropriately targeted to those in need. Inadequate nutrition and micronutrient deficiencies …