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PubMed ID
Public Release Type
Journal
Publication Year
2006
Affiliation
Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Tufts-New England Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
Authors
Beck GJ, Collins AJ, Greene T, Kusek JW, Levey AS, Menon V, Pereira AA, Sarnak MJ, Selhub J, Shlipak MG, Wang X
Studies
Citation
Menon V, Sarnak MJ, Greene T, Wang X, Pereira AA, Beck GJ, Kusek JW, Selhub J, Collins AJ, Levey AS, Shlipak MG. Relationship between homocysteine and mortality in chronic kidney disease. Circulation 2006 Mar 28;113(12):1572-7. Epub 2006 Mar 20.Abstract
The relationship between total homocysteine (tHcy) and outcomes has not been investigated in patients with chronic kidney disease stages 3 to 4.