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Predictive value of homocysteine for depression after acute coronary syndrome.
Oncotarget - 18 Oct 2016
Kang Hee Ju, Stewart Robert, Bae Kyung Yeol, Kim Sung Wan, Shin Il Seon, Kang Hyuno, Moon Won Jin, Hong Young Joon, Ahn Youngkeun, Jeong Myung Ho, Yoon Jin Sang, Kim Jae Min
Abstract excerpt
We investigated roles of plasma homocysteine and MTHFR gene in relation to risks and treatment responses of depression in ACS. A sample of 969 patients with recent ACS were recruited and 711 followed 1 year later. In addition, of 378 baseline participants with depressive disorder, 255 were randomized to a 24-week double blind trial of escitalopram (N = 127) or placebo (N = 128). A higher homocysteine...
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