Vitamin B12, homocysteine and carotid plaque in the era of folic acid fortification of enriched cereal grain products.

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Published in CMAJ on June 07, 2005

Authors

Julie Robertson1, Francesco Iemolo, Sally P Stabler, Robert H Allen, J David Spence

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont.

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