Variations in the lipid profile of patients with chronic renal failure treated with pyridoxine

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hyperhomocysteinemia and lipid abnormalities are commonly found in patients with chronic renal failure; both are recognized as risk factors for atherosclerosis. The homocysteine-lowering effect of pyridoxine is controversial. This st...

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Main Authors: Touceda Luis A, Giammona Ana M, de Gómez Dumm Nelva T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-09-01
Series:Lipids in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://www.Lipidworld.com/content/2/1/7