Homocysteine and thrombosis: Guilt by association?

Blood

Volumn 119, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 2977-2978

  Fay, William P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 5; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; CYSTEINE; CYTOKINE; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHIONINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PYRIDOXINE; TETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID; THROMBOPLASTIN;

AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; EYE DISEASE; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; NOTE; OSTEOPOROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE; THROMBOSIS; VASCULAR DISEASE; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENOUS THROMBOEMBOLISM;

EID: 84859193436     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-01-401513     Document Type: Note

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