Title of article
Does Downʹs syndrome support the homocysteine theory of atherogenesis?: Experience in elderly subjects with trisomy 21
Author/Authors
Licastro، نويسنده , , Federico and Marocchi، نويسنده , , Alessandro and Penco، نويسنده , , Silvana and Porcellini، نويسنده , , Elisa and Lio، نويسنده , , Domenico and Dogliotti، نويسنده , , Giada and Corsi، نويسنده , , Massimiliano M.، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2006
Pages
7
From page
381
To page
387
Abstract
Down syndrome (DS) is generally considered as an “atheroma-free model”. In this preliminary study, we investigated homocysteine, folate and Vitamin B12 levels in 13 DS patients (male, average age 60 years) and 20 age-matched individuals. We also studied l
Keywords
10-Methyl-tetrahydro-folate reductase (MTHFR) , homocysteine , Folate , vitamin B12 , 5 , Cystothionine ?-synthase (CBS) , Apo-A , Apo-B , Apo ?4 , Down syndrome
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Serial Year
2006
Journal title
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics
Record number
1765749
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