Facts and recommendations about total homocysteine determinations: an expert opinion
Background: Measurement of plasma total homocysteine has become common as new
methods have been introduced. A wide range of disorders are associated with increased …
methods have been introduced. A wide range of disorders are associated with increased …
Meat as a component of a healthy diet–are there any risks or benefits if meat is avoided in the diet?
HK Biesalski - Meat science, 2005 - Elsevier
Meat is frequently associated with a “negative” health image due to its “high” fat content and
in the case of red meat is seen as a cancer-promoting food. Therefore, a low meat intake …
in the case of red meat is seen as a cancer-promoting food. Therefore, a low meat intake …
[HTML][HTML] Determinants of plasma total homocysteine concentration in the Framingham Offspring cohort
Background: Established determinants of fasting total homocysteine (tHcy) concentration
include folate and vitamin B-12 status, serum creatinine concentration, and renal function …
include folate and vitamin B-12 status, serum creatinine concentration, and renal function …
Serum total homocysteine concentrations in the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1991–1994): population reference ranges and contribution of …
Background: The concentration of circulating total homocysteine is a sensitive marker of
inadequate folate and vitamin B12 status. Elevated homocysteine concentrations are …
inadequate folate and vitamin B12 status. Elevated homocysteine concentrations are …
Blood inflammatory markers and risk of dementia: The Conselice Study of Brain Aging
G Ravaglia, P Forti, F Maioli, M Chiappelli… - Neurobiology of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Incidence studies of blood inflammatory markers as predictors of dementia in older age are
few and did not take into account hyperhomocysteinemia, although this condition is …
few and did not take into account hyperhomocysteinemia, although this condition is …
Hyperhomocysteinemia in patients with cardiovascular disease
A Baszczuk, Z Kopczyński - Postepy higieny i medycyny …, 2014 - europepmc.org
Homocysteine (Hcy) is an endogenous, non-structural protein, a sulfur-containing amino
acid emerging on the pathway of methionine and cysteine, actively involved in numerous …
acid emerging on the pathway of methionine and cysteine, actively involved in numerous …
[HTML][HTML] Association between B vitamin intake and plasma homocysteine concentration in the general Dutch population aged 20–65 y
A de Bree, WMM Verschuren, HJ Blom… - The American journal of …, 2001 - Elsevier
Background: An elevated plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) concentration is associated with
an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Folate, riboflavin, vitamin B-6, and vitamin B …
an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases. Folate, riboflavin, vitamin B-6, and vitamin B …
[HTML][HTML] Dietary strategies for lowering homocysteine concentrations
Background: Elevated plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) concentrations are associated with
increased risk of vascular disease, and there is a strong inverse association between dietary …
increased risk of vascular disease, and there is a strong inverse association between dietary …
Gender differences in food and nutrient intakes and status indices from the National Diet and Nutrition Survey of people aged 65 years and over
CJ Bates, A Prentice, S Finch - European journal of clinical nutrition, 1999 - nature.com
Objectives: To determine the patterns and possible explanations for gender differences in
food choices, nutrient intakes and status indices, especially for micronutrients, in a …
food choices, nutrient intakes and status indices, especially for micronutrients, in a …
Plasma transthyretin as a biomarker of sarcopenia in elderly subjects
Y Ingenbleek - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Skeletal muscle (SM) mass, the chief component of the structural compartment belonging to
lean body mass (LBM), undergoes sarcopenia with increasing age. Decreased SM in elderly …
lean body mass (LBM), undergoes sarcopenia with increasing age. Decreased SM in elderly …