A CASE CONTROL STUDY ASSESSING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CORONARY HEART DISEASE AND SERUM VITAMIN B-12, HOMOCYSTEINE AND FOLIC ACID LEVELS

Tezcan S., Tokgozoglu L., Hascelik G., ÇAKIR B., ASLAN D.

GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.17, no.2, pp.81-87, 2006 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Journal Name: GAZI MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.81-87
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: To test the hypothesis that the coronary heart disease is associated with high serum homocysteine and low vitamin B-12, and folic acid concentrations.