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Homocysteine and vascular disease: Review of published results of the homocysteine-lowering trials

Abstract:: Moderately elevated homocysteine levels have been associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular disease in observational studies, but whether these associations are causal is uncertain. Randomized trials of dietary supplementation with B vitamins were set up to assess whether lowering homocysteine levels could reduce the risk of vascular disease. This review is based on a meta-analysis of published results of eight homocysteine-lowering trials for preventing vascular disease. The eight tria...
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Clarke, R., Halsey, J., Bennett, D., & Lewington, S. (2011). Homocysteine and vascular disease: Review of published results of the homocysteine-lowering trials. Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, 34(1), 83–91.

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Clarke, R., et al. “Homocysteine and Vascular Disease: Review of Published Results of the Homocysteine-Lowering Trials.” Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease, vol. 34, no. 1, 2011, pp. 83–91.

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Clarke, R, J Halsey, D Bennett, and S Lewington. 2011. “Homocysteine and Vascular Disease: Review of Published Results of the Homocysteine-Lowering Trials.” Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease 34 (1): 83–91.
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University of Oxford

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Nuffield Department of Population Health

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Clinical Trial Service Unit

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Journal:: Journal of Inherited Metabolic Disease
Volume:: 34
Issue:: 1
Pages:: 83-91
Publication date:: 2011-02-01
DOI:: 10.1007/s10545-010-9235-y
EISSN:: 1573-2665
ISSN:: 0141-8955

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Language:: English
Pubs id:: pubs:149892
UUID:: uuid:3740a137-3f8d-4dfc-aacc-dd6ea580968b
Local pid:: pubs:149892
Source identifiers:: 149892
Deposit date:: 2012-12-19

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Copyright date:: 2011

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