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Total plasma homocysteine, folate, and vitamin b12 status in healthy Iranian adults: the Tehran homocysteine survey (2003–2004)/a cross – sectional population based study

BACKGROUND: Elevated plasma total homocysteine is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease and a sensitive marker of the inadequate vitamin B12 and folate insufficiency. Folate and vitamin B12 have a protective effect on cardiovascular disease. This population based study was conducted...

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Autores principales: Fakhrzadeh, Hossein, Ghotbi, Sara, Pourebrahim, Rasoul, Nouri, Masoumeh, Heshmat, Ramin, Bandarian, Fatemeh, Shafaee, Alireza, Larijani, Bagher
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1403764/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16472406
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-6-29