Association between increased serum neopterin and homocysteine concentrations as well as pyridoxal-5-phosphate deficiency in patients with coronary heart disease

Pteridines

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 130-134

  Rudzite, Vera ^a   Silava, Anita ^a   Kalnins, Uldis ^a   Erglis, Andrejs ^a   Jäger, Matthias ^a   Trushinskis, Karlis ^a   Fuchs, Dietmar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

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Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE; NEOPTERIN; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

EID: 0035714220     PISSN: 09334807     EISSN: 21954720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/pteridines.2001.12.3.130     Document Type: Article

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