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The effect on endothelial function of vitamin C during methionine induced hyperhomocysteinaemia
BACKGROUND: Manipulation of total homocysteine concentration with oral methionine is associated with impairment of endothelial-dependent vasodilation. This may be caused by increased oxidative stress. Vitamin C is an aqueous phase antioxidant vitamin and free radical scavenger. We hypothesised that...
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BioMed Central
2001
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC34516/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11444999 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-1-1 |