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Title: Plasma homocysteine, vitamin B12 and folate in Alzheimer's patients and healthy Arabs in Israel.
Author: Mizrahi EH, Bowirrat A, Jacobsen DW, Korczyn AD, Traore F, Petot GJ, Lerner AJ, Debanne SM, Adunsky A, Dibello PM, Friedland RP.
Abstract:
High plasma homocysteine (tHcy) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease and stroke and Alzheimer's disease (AD). An inverse relationship has been reported between tHcy and plasma B12 and folate levels. Seventy-nine AD patients and 156 controls from
Journal: J Neurol Sci. 2004 Dec 15;227(1):109-13.