Betaine and secondary events in an acute coronary syndrome cohort.

BACKGROUND: Betaine insufficiency is associated with unfavourable vascular risk profiles in metabolic syndrome patients. We investigated associations between betaine insufficiency and secondary events in acute coronary syndrome patients. METHODS: Plasma (531) and urine (415) samples were collected f...

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Main Authors: Michael Lever, Peter M George, Jane L Elmslie, Wendy Atkinson, Sandy Slow, Sarah L Molyneux, Richard W Troughton, A Mark Richards, Christopher M Frampton, Stephen T Chambers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3359285?pdf=render