Fasting plasma homocysteine levels in the insulin resistance syndrome: The framingham offspring study

Diabetes Care

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1403-1410

  Meigs, James B ^a   Jacques, Paul F ^b   Selhub, Jacob ^b   Singer, Daniel E ^a   Nathan, David M ^a   Rifai, Nader ^c   D'Agostino Sr , Ralph B ^d   Wilson, Peter W F ^e  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d Boston University   (United States)

^e FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; INSULIN;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALBUMINURIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIET RESTRICTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; URINE;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALBUMINURIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CORONARY DISEASE; CREATININE; FASTING; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; INSULIN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALE; MASSACHUSETTS; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 0035434682     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.24.8.1403     Document Type: Article

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