Browsing Bergen Open Research Archive by Subject "B-vitamins"

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Treatment with a Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor agonist influences one-carbon metabolism and markers of B-vitamin status in rats

Lysne, Vegard (Master thesis, 2014-06-15)

Introduction: Elevated plasma concentration of homocysteine (Hcy) has been considered as a candidate risk factor of cardiovascular disease (CVD), but lowering Hcy with B-vitamins has not been demonstrated to improve prognosis ...
Urinary excretion of homocysteine thiolactone and the risk of acute myocardial infarction in coronary artery disease patients: the WENBIT trial

Borowczyk, Kamila; Piechocka, Justyna; Głowacki, Rafał; Dhar, Indu; Midttun, Øivind; Tell, Grethe S.; Ueland, Per Magne; Nygård, Ottar; Jakubowski, Hieronim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)

Objectives: No individual homocysteine (Hcy) metabolite has been studied as a risk marker for coronary artery disease (CAD). Our objective was to examine Hcy‐thiolactone, a chemically reactive metabolite generated by ...