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Homocysteine, B-vitamins and CVD.
The Proceedings of the Nutrition Society - 1 May 2008
McNulty Helene, Pentieva Kristina, Hoey Leane, Ward Mary
Abstract excerpt
There is considerable interest in plasma homocysteine (tHcy) as a CVD risk factor. Although the secondary prevention trials published to date have been inconclusive in confirming a benefit of tHcy-lowering treatment with B-vitamins on CVD events generally, such studies are widely recognised to have been insufficiently powered to detect a significant effect for the predicted magnitude of association between tHcy...
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