Article
[Hyperhomocysteinemia: an independent risk factor or a simple marker of vascular disease?. 1. Basic data].
Pathologie-biologie - 1 Mar 2003
Guilland J-C, Favier A, Potier de Courcy G, Galan P, Hercberg S
Abstract excerpt
Recent epidemiological studies have suggested that hyperhomocysteinemia is associated with increased risk of vascular disease. Homocysteine is a sulphur-containing amino acid whose metabolism stands at the intersection of two pathways: remethylation to methionine, which requires folate and vitami...
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