Effect of lipid-lowering and anti-hypertensive drugs on plasma homocysteine levels

Jutta Dierkes, Claus Luley, Sabine WestphalInstitute of Clinical Chemistry and Biochemistry, University Hospital Magdeburg, Germany Abstract: Elevated plasma concentrations of homocysteine, a sulfur-containing amino acid, are a risk factor for coronary, cerebral and peripheral artery disease. Next t...

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Main Authors: Jutta Dierkes, Claus Luley, Sabine Westphal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2007-03-01
Series:Vascular Health and Risk Management
Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/effect-of-lipid-lowering-and-anti-hypertensive-drugs-on-plasma-homocys-peer-reviewed-article-VHRM