Low Circulating Vitamin B 6 Is Associated With Elevation of the Inflammation Marker C-Reactive Protein Independently of Plasma Homocysteine Levels
- 12 June 2001
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 103 (23) , 2788-2791
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.103.23.2788
Abstract
Background—Lower vitamin B6 concentrations are reported to confer an increased and independent risk for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The mechanism underlying this relationship, however, remains to...Keywords
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