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Mechanism of homocysteine-mediated endothelial injury and its consequences for atherosclerosis
Homocysteine (Hcy) is an intermediate amino acid formed during the conversion from methionine to cysteine. When the fasting plasma Hcy level is higher than 15 μmol/L, it is considered as hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy). The vascular endothelium is an important barrier to vascular homeostasis, and its im...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9884709/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36727029 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1109445 |