Plasma total homocysteine in Brazilian overweight and non-overweight adolescents: a case-control study

Objective: To test the hypothesis that overweight adolescents have higher plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) levels than non-overweight adolescents and to explore the association between plasma tHcy levels with folate, vitamin B12 and some risk factors for CVD in both groups. Methods: A case-control s...

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Published in:Nutrición Hospitalaria
Main Authors: R. S. Brasileiro, M. A. M. S. Escrivão, J. A. A. C. Taddei, V. D’Almeida, F. Ancona-Lopez, J. T. A. Carvalhaes
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Sociedad Española de Nutrición Parenteral y Enteral 2005
Subjects:
Medicina
Folate
Obesity
Vitamin B12
Adolescence
Homocysteine
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=309225555002
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