Homocysteine: More questions than answers

Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 780-781

  Morrow, Lee E ^a  

^a BARNES JEWISH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; COPPER; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; PYRIDOXINE;

CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHOLESTEROL INTAKE; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CORONARY ARTERY THROMBOSIS; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA IN SITU; VASCULAR DISEASE; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR DISEASES; VITAMINS;

EID: 0033828488     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-9007(00)00386-5     Document Type: Editorial

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