Folic acid - an innocuous means to reduce plasma homocysteine

Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1988, Pages 215-221

  Brattstrom L E ^a,b   Israelsson, B ^a,b   Jeppsson, J O ^a,b   Hultberg, B L ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cyanocobalamin; Cysteine; Folate; Folic acid; Glycine; Methionine; Method; Pyridoxine hydrochloride; Serine

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHIONINE; PYRIDOXINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE;

ADULT; AMINO ACIDS; FASTING; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PYRIDOXINE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 0023950497     PISSN: 00365513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365518809167487     Document Type: Article

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