The effect of vitamin B12 on total plasma homocysteine concentration in folate-replete hemodialysis patients

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 186-189

  Arnadottir, M ^a   Hultberg, B ^b  

^a LANDSPITALI UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Iceland)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dialysis; Folic acid; Homocysteine; Vitamin B12

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHYLMALONIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; METHYLMALONIC ACID; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL DIALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 0037345459     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/CNP59186     Document Type: Article

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