Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9956542 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2005 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Experimentally induced acute hyperhomocysteinemia significantly decreased CFR, and this decrease was significantly reversed by vitamin C administration. Oxidative stress is suggested to play a major role in the deleterious effects of homocysteine on the coronary microcirculation.
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Authors
Kazuhito Yamashita, Hiromi Tasaki, Yoshitaka Nagai, Hiroshi Suzuka, Shun-ichi Nihei, Kengo Kobayashi, Masataka Horiuchi, Yasuhide Nakashima, Tetsuo Adachi,