| homocysteine |
An amino acid. High levels of homocysteine are a risk factor for coronary artery disease.
출처: www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/glossary/h...
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| homocysteine |
An amino acid (a building block of protein) that's found in our blood and produced by our bodies that appears to increase the risk for heart disease, stroke, and vascular disease because it may irritate blood vessels, leading to blockages in arteries.
출처: www.nutros.com/nsr-05zzz.html
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| homocysteine |
a sulfhydryl-containing amino acid derivative that normally undergoes rapid enzymatic metabolism and is thus present at only low levels in plasma. Plasma concentration is influenced by levels of folic acid, vitamin B12 and vitamin B6 in the diet, the total methionine (an amino acid) content of dietary intake, presence of certain genetic polymorphisms (CBS, MTHFR, MS), age and gender.
출처: www.storknet.com/complications/glossary.htm
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| homocysteine |
A toxic waste product produced during cellular metabolism. This amino acid that is believed to damage cells that line arteries. A high blood homocysteine level correlates with early, serious heart disease. (High Intake of 2 B vitamins ?B-6 and Folate?may lower risk by lowering homocysteine levels. The study was based on taking 400 micrograms folate and 3 mg. of B-6 daily.)
출처: www.womensheartfoundation.org/content/Help/glossar...
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| homocysteine |
A group of corresponding amino acids found in proteins.
출처: www.memorydisorder.org/glossaryterms.htm
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