Homocysteine, B vitamins, and cognitive deficit in the elderly

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 785-786

  Smith, A David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE; VITAMIN B GROUP;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; BRAIN ATROPHY; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; NUTRITION;

EID: 0036224792     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/75.5.785     Document Type: Editorial

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