Questionable Reliability Of Homocysteine As The Metabolic Marker For Folate And Vitamin B12 Deficiency In Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Questionable Reliability Of Homocysteine As The Metabolic Marker For Folate And Vitamin B12 Deficiency In Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Background: An increased homocysteine (Hcy) concentration may represent a metabolic marker of folate and vitamin B12 deficiency, both significant public health problems. For different reasons, patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are prone to these deficiencies. The study evalu...

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Main Authors: Beletić Anđelo, Mirković Duško, Dudvarski-Ilić Aleksandra, Milenković Branislava, Nagorni-Obradović Ljudmila, Đorđević Valentina, Ignjatović Svetlana, Majkić-Singh Nada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Medical Biochemistry
Subjects:
homocysteine
folate
vitamin B12
COPD
homocistein
folat
HOBP
Online Access:http://www.degruyter.com/view/j/jomb.2015.34.issue-4/jomb-2014-0046/jomb-2014-0046.xml?format=INT

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