Moderately elevated plasma homocysteine, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase genotype, and risk for stroke, vascular dementia, and Alzheimer disease in Northern Ireland


Autoria(s): McIlroy, Stephen P; Dynan, Kevin B; Lawson, John T; Patterson, Christopher C; Passmore, A Peter
Data(s)

01/10/2002

Resumo

Elevated plasma homocysteine level has been associated with increased risk for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. Variation in the levels of this amino acid has been shown to be due to nutritional status and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) genotype.

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http://pure.qub.ac.uk/portal/en/publications/moderately-elevated-plasma-homocysteine-methylenetetrahydrofolate-reductase-genotype-and-risk-for-stroke-vascular-dementia-and-alzheimer-disease-in-northern-ireland(ce14260b-5c88-4b5a-8121-76c9872a23b9).html

Idioma(s)

eng

Direitos

info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess

Fonte

McIlroy , S P , Dynan , K B , Lawson , J T , Patterson , C C & Passmore , A P 2002 , ' Moderately elevated plasma homocysteine, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase genotype, and risk for stroke, vascular dementia, and Alzheimer disease in Northern Ireland ' Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation , vol 33 , no. 10 , pp. 2351-6 .

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article