Homocysteine and lipid profile in children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

• Главные авторы: Len Claudio A (Автор), Galdieri Luciano C (Автор), Guerra-Shinohara Elvira M (Автор), D'Almeida Vânia (Автор), Gonçalves Marcela (Автор), Hilário Maria (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: BMC, 2007-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>An increased concentration of plasma homocysteine (Hcy) has toxic effects on vascular endothelium. This seems to be a risk factor of cardiovascular disease, premature stroke and venous thrombosis. The risk is higher in coincidence wi...