Elevated serum homocysteine level has a positive correlation with serum cardiac troponin I in patients with acute myocardial infarction

Bangladesh Medical Research Council Bulletin

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 9-13

  Alam, N ^a   Khan, H I L R ^a   Chowdhury, A W ^a   Haque, M S ^a   Ali, M S ^a   Sabah, K M N ^a   Amin, M G ^a  

^a DHAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE; TROPONIN I;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION IMMUNOASSAY; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SERUM; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 84860824786     PISSN: 03779238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3329/bmrcb.v38i1.10445     Document Type: Article

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