Browsing Biochemistry (Scholarly Publications) by Sponsor "British Heart Foundation (BHF)"
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Folate/homocysteine phenotypes and MTHFR 677C>T genotypes are associated with serum levels of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1.
(Elsevier, 2009)Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1) is a chemokine that recruits monocytes into the subendothelial cell layer in atherosclerotic lesions. Elevated homocysteine (hyperhomocysteinemia), which is usually associated ... -
Genetic and nutritional factors contributing to hyperhomocysteinemia in young adults
(American Society of Hematology, 2003)A modestly elevated total plasma homocysteine concentration (tHcy) is generally accepted as an independent and graded risk factor for various pathologies, including vascular diseases, neural tube defects, Alzheimer disease, ...