The relationship between the concentration of plasma homocysteine and chronic kidney disease: a cross sectional study of a large cohort.

CONCLUSION: Plasma homocysteine concentrations are higher in subjects with CKD. This may contribute to an increased risk for developing atherosclerosis and coronary artery disease in these patients.
PMID: 31165981 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Nephrology - June 4, 2019 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Cohen E, Margalit I, Shochat T, Goldberg E, Krause I Tags: J Nephrol Source Type: research