Lowering plasma homocyqeine with folic acid in cardiovascular disease: what will the trials tell us?

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作者
Doshi, SN
Moat, SJ [1 ]
McDowell, IFW
Lewis, MJ
Goodfellow, J
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[1] Univ Wales Coll Cardiff, Coll Med, Wales Heart Res Inst, Cardiovasc Sci Res Grp,Dept Med Biochem, Cardiff CF14 4XN, S Glam, Wales
[2] CUNY Mt Sinai Sch Med, Cardiovasc Inst, New York, NY 10029 USA
[3] Univ Wales Coll Cardiff, Coll Med, Wales Heart Res Inst, Cardiovasc Sci Res Grp,Dept Pharmacol, Cardiff CF14 4XN, S Glam, Wales
[4] Univ Wales Coll Cardiff, Coll Med, Wales Heart Res Inst, Cardiovasc Sci Res Grp,Dept Cardiol, Cardiff CF14 4XN, S Glam, Wales
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10.1016/S0021-9150(02)00191-0
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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[No abstract available]
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