Homocysteine, a risk factor for atherosclerosis;L'homocysteine, facteur de risque de l'atherosclerose

Archives des Maladies du Coeur et des Vaisseaux

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1667-1671

  Ambrosi, P ^a   Rolland, P ^a   Garcon D ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE; AMINO ACID;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; DIET; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HEART INFARCTION; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOSIS; ANIMAL; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; RABBIT; URINE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HOMOCYSTEINE; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RABBITS; RESEARCH DESIGN; RISK FACTORS; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0030476823     PISSN: 00039683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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