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Treatment of Hyperhomocysteinemia in Orthotopic Liver Transplant Recipients with a Naturally Occurring Predominant Form of Folate (L–5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid) vs. Folic Acid
DOI 10.1055/s-2004-831724
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Autor:innenB Akoglu, M Schrott, H Bolouri, A Jaffari, E Kutschera, AM Bohlmann, R Moser, WF Caspary, D Faust
ZeitschriftZeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
Ausgabe08/2004
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Hyperhomocysteinemia is frequently associated with folate deficiency. Homocysteine (HCY), an amino acid, is metabolized to methionine in a 5-methyltetrahydrofolate (5-MTHF) depending reaction. Hyperhomocysteinemia is a described risk factor of cardiovascular diseases. Liver transplant recipients have an increased cardiovascular risk because of obesity, arterial hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and hyperlipidemia. We…
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B Akoglu, M Schrott, H Bolouri, A Jaffari, E Kutschera, AM Bohlmann, R Moser, WF Caspary, D Faust (2004) Treatment of Hyperhomocysteinemia in Orthotopic Liver Transplant Recipients with a Naturally Occurring Predominant Form of Folate (L–5-Methyltetrahydrofolic Acid) vs. Folic Acid. Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie (08). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2004-831724
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