Hyperhomocysteinemia Therapy
Data from Z. Krivosikova et al provide new insights into hyperhomocysteinemia therapy
Published in Women's Health Weekly, April 22nd, 2010
Researchers detail in 'The association between high plasma homocysteine levels and lower bone mineral density in Slovak women: the impact of vegetarian diet,' new data in hyperhomocysteinemia. "A long-term vegetarian diet is generally poor in vitamin B group. The lack of vitamin B(12) together with vitamin B(6) and folate deficiency is closely related to homocysteine metabolism," researchers in Bratislava, Slovakia report.
"Hyperhomocysteinemia was found to be associated with increased bone turnover markers and increased fracture risk. Thus, hyperhomocysteinemia, vitamin B(12) and folate deficiency may be regarded as novel risk factors for micronutrient...
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