Effects of marathon running on plasma total homocysteine concentrations

Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 134-139

  Real, J T ^a,b   Merchante, A ^c   Gomez J L ^c   Chaves, F J ^a,b   Ascaso, J F ^a,b   Carmena, R ^a,b,d  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL LLUÍS ALCANYÍS   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Homocysteine; Marathon race; MTHFR gene

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; PYRIDOXINE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MARATHON RUNNER; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; TRAINING; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ELAGATIS;

EID: 19044398102     PISSN: 09394753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.numecd.2004.05.004     Document Type: Article

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