"Homocysteine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A thiol-containing amino acid formed by a demethylation of METHIONINE.
| Descriptor ID |
D006710
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D02.886.030.498 D12.125.166.498
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| Concept/Terms |
Homocysteine- Homocysteine
- 2-amino-4-mercaptobutyric acid
- 2 amino 4 mercaptobutyric acid
- Homocysteine, L-Isomer
- Homocysteine, L Isomer
- L-Isomer Homocysteine
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Homocysteine" by people in Profiles.
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Christen WG, Cook NR, Ridker PM, Buring JE. Prospective study of plasma homocysteine level and risk of age-related macular degeneration in women. Ophthalmic Epidemiol. 2015 Apr; 22(2):85-93.
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Lin J, Lee IM, Song Y, Cook NR, Selhub J, Manson JE, Buring JE, Zhang SM. Plasma homocysteine and cysteine and risk of breast cancer in women. Cancer Res. 2010 Mar 15; 70(6):2397-405.
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Mintzer S, Skidmore CT, Abidin CJ, Morales MC, Chervoneva I, Capuzzi DM, Sperling MR. Effects of antiepileptic drugs on lipids, homocysteine, and C-reactive protein. Ann Neurol. 2009 Apr; 65(4):448-56.
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Kang JH, Cook N, Manson J, Buring JE, Albert CM, Grodstein F. A trial of B vitamins and cognitive function among women at high risk of cardiovascular disease. Am J Clin Nutr. 2008 Dec; 88(6):1602-10.
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Albert CM, Cook NR, Gaziano JM, Zaharris E, MacFadyen J, Danielson E, Buring JE, Manson JE. Effect of folic acid and B vitamins on risk of cardiovascular events and total mortality among women at high risk for cardiovascular disease: a randomized trial. JAMA. 2008 May 07; 299(17):2027-36.
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Sturtz WJ, Leef KH, Mackley AB, Sharma S, Bottiglieri T, Paul DA. Homocysteine levels in preterm infants: is there an association with intraventricular hemorrhage? A prospective cohort study. BMC Pediatr. 2007 Nov 28; 7:38.
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Newman GC, Bang H, Hussain SI, Toole JF. Association of diabetes, homocysteine, and HDL with cognition and disability after stroke. Neurology. 2007 Nov 27; 69(22):2054-62.
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Roedl JB, Bleich S, Reulbach U, Rejdak R, Kornhuber J, Kruse FE, Schlötzer-Schrehardt U, Jünemann AG. Homocysteine in tear fluid of patients with pseudoexfoliation glaucoma. J Glaucoma. 2007 Mar; 16(2):234-9.
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Herrmann M, Obeid R, Scharhag J, Kindermann W, Herrmann W. Altered vitamin B12 status in recreational endurance athletes. Int J Sport Nutr Exerc Metab. 2005 Aug; 15(4):433-41.
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Dinavahi R, Falkner B. Relationship of homocysteine with cardiovascular disease and blood pressure. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2004 Sep; 6(9):494-8; quiz 499-500.