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September 01, 2004; Volume 71,Issue 9
Lentz, Steven R.
- You have accessHomocysteine: Is it a clinically important cardiovascular risk factor?Steven R. Lentz, MD, PhD and William G. Haynes, MDCleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine September 2004, 71 (9) 729-734;
The jury is still out as to whether homocysteine is a cause, consequence, or marker of cardiovascular disease. B vitamins lower homocysteine levels; whether they reduce risk is also unknown, but they are cheap and safe.