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Exposure to Toxic Heavy Metals Can Influence Homocysteine Metabolism?

Background: Homocysteine is a sulfur amino acid whose metabolism is activated in two pathways: remethylation to methionine, which requires folate and vitamin B(12), and transsulfuration to cystathionine, which needs pyridoxal-5’-phosphate. High homocysteine level increases the risk of developing hea...

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Autores principales: Ledda, Caterina, Cannizzaro, Emanuele, Lovreglio, Piero, Vitale, Ermanno, Stufano, Angela, Montana, Angelo, Li Volti, Giovanni, Rapisarda, Venerando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7022705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31905706
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antiox9010030