Effect of homocysteine-lowering treatment with folic acid plus vitamin B6 on progression of subclinical atherosclerosis: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial.

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• Publication year

  2000

• Venue

  The Lancet

• Publication date

  2000-02-12

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)07391-2PMID 10683000
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