Impact of folic acid administration in homocysteine levels, inflammation and in atherosclerotic plaque area in apoE deficient mice

Int J Cardiol. 2014 Dec 15;177(2):696-7. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.09.147. Epub 2014 Oct 16.

Affiliations

¹ 1st Cardiology Department, University of Athens Medical School, "Hippokration" Hospital, Athens, Greece. Electronic address: drtousoulis@hotmail.com.
² 1st Cardiology Department, University of Athens Medical School, "Hippokration" Hospital, Athens, Greece.

PMID: 25449486
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.09.147

No abstract available

Keywords: Atherosclerosis; Folic acid; Homocysteine; Inflammation; Lipoproteins.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Animals
Apolipoproteins E / deficiency*
Folic Acid / administration & dosage*
Homocysteine / blood*
Inflammation / drug therapy
Inflammation / metabolism
Inflammation / pathology
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mice, Knockout
Plaque, Atherosclerotic / blood*
Plaque, Atherosclerotic / drug therapy*
Plaque, Atherosclerotic / pathology
Random Allocation
Single-Blind Method

Substances

Apolipoproteins E
Homocysteine
Folic Acid