Role of nutritional supplementation in reducing the levels of homocysteine

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 36-42

  Krishnaswamy, Kamala ^a   Lakshmi, A V ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE;

BLOOD; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIET THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; INDIA; REFERENCE VALUE; REVIEW; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY;

DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; INDIA; REFERENCE VALUES; VITAMIN B DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0036559688     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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