Homocysteine in Greenland Inuits

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 86, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 333-335

  Moller J M ^a   Nielsen, G L ^a   Ekelund, S ^a   Schmidt, E B ^b   Dyerberg, J ^c  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Dept of Medicine   (Denmark)

^c Medi Lab   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Homocysteine; Inuits; n 3 PUFA

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DEFECT; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; GREENLAND; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOMOCYSTINURIA; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DENMARK; DIET; FATTY ACIDS, OMEGA-3; FEMALE; GREENLAND; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; INUITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030843676     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0049-3848(97)00076-5     Document Type: Article

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