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Effect of regular exercise on homocysteine concentrations: the HERITAGE Family Study.
European journal of applied physiology - 1 Nov 2006
Okura Tomohiro, Rankinen Tuomo, Gagnon Jacques, Lussier-Cacan Suzanne, Davignon Jean, Leon Arthur S, Rao D C, Skinner James S, Wilmore Jack H, Bouchard Claude
Abstract excerpt
We investigated whether regular aerobic exercise could affect plasma total homocysteine (tHcy), and whether there were sex-related or racial differences in tHcy changes. Data were available for 816 black and white men and women, aged 17-65 years, 711 of whom completed a 20 week aerobic exercise training program. The tHcy concentration was measured in frozen plasma samples by an HPLC method. In Blacks, tHcy did...
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