Relationship of folic acid, homcysteine with pancreatic cancer: A case-control study

Academic Journal of Second Military Medical University

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 420-423

  Guo, Ai Zhen ^a   CAi, Quan Cai ^a   Chen, Yan ^a   Zhu, Wei ^a   Li, Shu De ^a   Li, Zhao Zhen ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Case control study; Folic acid; Homocysteine; Pancreatic neoplasms

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; PYRIDOXINE;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FOOD INTAKE; FRUIT; HUMAN; MALE; MEAT; MILK; PANCREAS CANCER; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PROTECTION; RISK FACTOR; RISK REDUCTION; VEGETABLE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 65449174838     PISSN: 0258879X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3724/SP.J.1008.2009.00420     Document Type: Article

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