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Association between Plasma Homocysteine Concentrations and Extracranial Carotid-Artery Stenosis

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1995

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Jacob Selhub, Paul F. Jacques, Andrew G. Bostom, Ralph B. D’Agostino, Peter W.F. Wilson, Albert J. Belanger, Daniel H. O’Leary, Philip A. Wolf, Ernst J. Schaefer, Irwin H. Rosenberg
New England Journal of Medicine

Abstract

High plasma homocysteine concentrations and low concentrations of folate and vitamin B6, through their role in homocysteine metabolism, are associated with an increased risk of extracranial carotid-artery stenosis in the elderly.

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