Homocysteine Metabolism: From Basic Science to Clinical Medicine

Homocysteine Metabolism: From Basic Science to Clinical Medicine edited by Ian Graham, Helga Refsum, Irwin H. Rosenberg, Per Magne Ueland.

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Graham, Ian (Editor), Refsum, Helga (Editor), Rosenberg, Irwin H. (Editor), Ueland, Per Magne (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1997.
Edition:1st ed. 1997.
Series:Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine, 196
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Cardiology.
Oncology  .
Internal medicine.
Nephrology.
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Table of Contents:
  • I. Biochemistry And Genetic Studies
  • 1. The Regulation of Homocysteine Metabolism
  • 2. Methionine Kinetics and Balance
  • 3. On the Formation and Fate of Total Plasma Homocysteine
  • 4. Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase: Comparison of the Enzyme from Mammalian and Bacterial Sources
  • 5. Genetics of Mammalian 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase
  • 6. Thermolabile Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase
  • 7. The Long-term Outcome in Homocystinuria
  • 8. Characterization of the Human and Porcine Methionine Synthases and their Redox Partners
  • 9. Inherited Disorders of Folate and Cobalamin
  • 10. Molecular Genetics of Cystathionine ?-Synthase in Homocystinuria and Vascular Disease
  • 11. Cystathionine ?-synthase Deficiency: Metabolic Aspects
  • II. Vitamins, Pathology, And Drug Therapy
  • 12. Homocysteine and Other Metabolites in the Diagnosis and Follow-up of Cobalamin and Folate Deficencies
  • 13. Vitamin Status and Hyperhomocysteinemia in a Healthy Population
  • 14. Association Between Plasma Homocysteine, Vitamin Status, and Extracranial Carotid-Artery Stenosis in the Framingham Study Population
  • 15. Treatment of Mild Hyperhomocysteinemia
  • 16. Folate, Vitamin B12, and Neuropsychiatric Disorders
  • 17. Vitamins, Homocysteine, and Neural-Tube Defects
  • 18. The Etiology of Neural Tube Defects
  • 19. Plasma Homocysteine in Renal Failure, Diabetes Mellitus, and Alcoholism
  • 20. Homocysteine and Drug Therapy
  • III. Homocysteine, Cancer, And Cardiovascular Disease
  • 21. Is Methionine Useful for the Prevention of Hyperhomocysteinemia-Associated Cardiovascular Disease?
  • 22. Synthesis of Homocysteine Thiolactone in Normal and Malignant Cells
  • 23. Folate Status: Modulation of Colorectal Carcinogenesis
  • 24. The Hordaland Homocysteine Study: Lifestyle and Total Plasma Homocysteine in Western Norway
  • 25. Blood Homocysteine Levels in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III) in the United States: Preliminary Findings by Age and Sex
  • 26. Heritability of Plasma Homocysteine Concentration
  • 27. Plasma Homocysteine and Coronary Artery Disease
  • 28. Homocysteine and Cerebral and Peripheral Vascular Disease
  • 29. Plasma Homocysteine and its Relationship to Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Japanese Population
  • 30. Biological Chemistry of Thiols in the Vasculature and in Vascular-Related Disease
  • IV. Intervention Studies and Concepts for the Future
  • 31. Homocysteine and Vascular Disease: The European Concerted Action Project
  • 32. Prospective Studies of Homocysteine and Vascular Disaese
  • 33. A Meta-Analysis of Plasma Homocysteine as a Risk Factor for Arteriosclerotic Vascular Disease and the Potential Preventive Role of Folic Acid
  • 34. Pathology of Homocystinuria
  • 35. Lipoprotein(a), Homocysteine, and Atherogenesis
  • 36. Endothelial- and Leukocyte-Mediated Mechanisms in Homocysteine-Associated Occlusive Vascular Disease.

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