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Effect of multivitamins on plasma homocysteine in patients with the 5,10 methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T homozygous state.
Molecular medicine reports - 1 Aug 2013
Dell'edera Domenico, Tinelli Andrea, Milazzo Giusi Natalia, Malvasi Antonio, Domenico Carone, Pacella Elena, Pierluigi Compagnoni, Giuseppe Tarantino, Marcello Guido, Francesco Lomurno, Epifania Annunziata Anna
Abstract excerpt
The role of hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) as a cardiovascular risk factor remains a matter of debate, while it correlates with folates, it demonstrates inverse correlation with plasma homocysteine (Hcy) levels and vitamin B12 levels and reduces plasma Hcy levels following supplementation with multivitamins. The purpose of this study was to demonstrate that administering multivitamins at specific doses for 90 days...
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