Hyperhomocyst(e)inemia as a risk factor for occlusive vascular disease

Kang, S.S.; Wong, P.W.K.; Malinow, M.R.

Hyperhomocyst(e)inemia as a risk factor for occlusive vascular disease

1992

Kang, S.S. | Wong, P.W.K. | Malinow, M.R.

This review discusses the mechanisms that characterize moderate hyperhomocysteinemia and the results of studies demonstrating the association of elevated plasma concentrations of homocysteine with the occurrence of occlusive vascular disease. In addition, homocysteine toxicity to endothelial cells is addressed.

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atherosclerosis blood cerebrovascular disorders embolism epithelium heart diseases homocysteine literature reviews toxicity

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Published in

Annual review of nutrition

ISSN 0199-9885

Publisher

Oxford University Press [etc.]

Other Subjects

Amino acid disorders; Endothelium

Language

English

Note

2019-12-05

Type

Journal Article; Text

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Hyperhomocyst(e)inemia as a risk factor for occlusive vascular disease

1992

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