Homocysteine and vascular disease: review of published results of the homocysteine-lowering trials.

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Published in J Inherit Metab Dis on November 11, 2010

Authors

Robert Clarke1, Jim Halsey, Derrick Bennett, Sarah Lewington

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Trial Service Unit and Epidemiological Studies Unit, University of Oxford, Richard Doll Building, Oxford, UK. robert.clarke@ctsu.ox.ac.uk

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