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Plasma homocysteine is elevated in COPD patients and is related to COPD severity

BACKGROUND: Although recent studies have found that total plasma homocysteine (tHCY) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are both risk factors for cardiac disease, there have been few studies of plasma homocysteine levels in COPD patients. We tested the hypothesis that total plasma homo...

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Autores principales: Seemungal, Terence AR, Lun, Johanna Cho Fook, Davis, Gershwin, Neblett, Carlos, Chinyepi, Nkhabe, Dookhan, Christina, Drakes, Samantha, Mandeville, Elizabeth, Nana, Fatima, Setlhake, Seatshogeng, King, Celia Poon, PintoPereira, Lexley, Delisle, Jerome, Wilkinson, Thomas MA, Wedzicha, Jagwiga A
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2695192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18229569