Homocysteine–from disease biomarker to disease prevention

AD Smith, H Refsum - Journal of internal medicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We have reviewed the literature and have identified more than 100 diseases or conditions
that are associated with raised concentrations of plasma total homocysteine. The …

Mechanisms of diabetic complications

JM Forbes, ME Cooper - Physiological reviews, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
It is increasingly apparent that not only is a cure for the current worldwide diabetes epidemic
required, but also for its major complications, affecting both small and large blood vessels …

Carotid intima-media thickness progression as surrogate marker for cardiovascular risk: meta-analysis of 119 clinical trials involving 100 667 patients

P Willeit, L Tschiderer, E Allara, K Reuber… - Circulation, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: To quantify the association between effects of interventions on carotid intima-
media thickness (cIMT) progression and their effects on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk …

Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

JF Meschia, C Bushnell, B Boden-Albala, LT Braun… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The aim of this updated statement is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of stroke among individuals who have not previously …

KDOQI clinical practice guideline for nutrition in CKD: 2020 update

TA Ikizler, JD Burrowes, LD Byham-Gray… - American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Disease Outcomes Quality Initiative
(KDOQI) has provided evidence-based guidelines for nutrition in kidney diseases since …

Supplemental vitamins and minerals for CVD prevention and treatment

DJA Jenkins, JD Spence, EL Giovannucci, Y Kim… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
The authors identified individual randomized controlled trials from previous meta-analyses
and additional searches, and then performed meta-analyses on cardiovascular disease …

Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

LB Goldstein, CD Bushnell, RJ Adams, LJ Appel… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—This guideline provides an overview of the evidence on
established and emerging risk factors for stroke to provide evidence-based …

Folic acid supplementation and the risk of cardiovascular diseases: a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

Y Li, T Huang, Y Zheng, T Muka, J Troup… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Results from observational and genetic epidemiological studies suggest that
lower serum homocysteine levels are associated with lower incidence of cardiovascular …

Normal and pathologic concentrations of uremic toxins

F Duranton, G Cohen, R De Smet… - Journal of the …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
An updated review of the existing knowledge regarding uremic toxins facilitates the design
of experimental studies. We performed a literature search and found 621 articles about …

Efficacy of vitamin and antioxidant supplements in prevention of cardiovascular disease: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials

SK Myung, W Ju, B Cho, SW Oh, SM Park, BK Koo… - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the efficacy of vitamin and antioxidant supplements in the prevention of
cardiovascular diseases. Design Meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Data …