HOMOCYSTEINE AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE - Annual Review of Medicine, 49(1):31 - 0 views
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An elevated level of total homocysteine (tHcy) in blood, denoted hyperhomocysteinemia, is emerging as a prevalent and strong risk factor for atherosclerotic vascular disease in the coronary, cerebral, and peripheral vessels, and for arterial and venous thromboembolism
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elevated homocysteine increases risk for artherosclerosis, cardiovascular disease, and thromboembolism
