Homocysteine
"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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Homocysteine" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Homocysteine" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Homocysteine" by people in Profiles.
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D'Angelo JA, Mattox ML, Fiebiger E, Dickinson BL. The cystine/glutamate antiporter regulates the functional expression of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase in human dendritic cells. Scand J Immunol. 2012 Oct; 76(4):448-9.
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Wernimont SM, Clark AG, Stover PJ, Wells MT, Litonjua AA, Weiss ST, Gaziano JM, Vokonas PS, Tucker KL, Cassano PA. Folate network genetic variation predicts cardiovascular disease risk in non-Hispanic white males. J Nutr. 2012 Jul; 142(7):1272-9.
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Mischoulon D, Alpert JE, Arning E, Bottiglieri T, Fava M, Papakostas GI. Bioavailability of S-adenosyl methionine and impact on response in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial in major depressive disorder. J Clin Psychiatry. 2012 Jun; 73(6):843-8.
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Komaroff AL. Ask the doctor. What's the current status of homocysteine as a risk factor for heart disease? Harv Heart Lett. 2012 May; 22(9):8.
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Pikula A, Beiser AS, DeCarli C, Himali JJ, Debette S, Au R, Selhub J, Toffler GH, Wang TJ, Meigs JB, Kelly-Hayes M, Kase CS, Wolf PA, Vasan RS, Seshadri S. Multiple biomarkers and risk of clinical and subclinical vascular brain injury: the Framingham Offspring Study. Circulation. 2012 May 1; 125(17):2100-7.
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Ghassibe-Sabbagh M, Platt DE, Youhanna S, Abchee AB, Stewart K, Badro DA, Haber M, Salloum AK, Douaihy B, el Bayeh H, Othman R, Shasha N, Kibbani S, Chammas E, Milane A, Nemr R, Kamatani Y, Hager J, Cazier JB, Gauguier D, Zalloua PA. Genetic and environmental influences on total plasma homocysteine and its role in coronary artery disease risk. Atherosclerosis. 2012 May; 222(1):180-6.
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Wang X, Cui L, Joseph J, Jiang B, Pimental D, Handy DE, Liao R, Loscalzo J. Homocysteine induces cardiomyocyte dysfunction and apoptosis through p38 MAPK-mediated increase in oxidant stress. J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2012 Mar; 52(3):753-60.
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Spence JD, Stampfer MJ. Understanding the complexity of homocysteine lowering with vitamins: the potential role of subgroup analyses. JAMA. 2011 Dec 21; 306(23):2610-1.
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Troen AM, Scott TM, D'Anci KE, Moorthy D, Dobson B, Rogers G, Weiner DE, Levey AS, Dallal GE, Jacques PF, Selhub J, Rosenberg IH. Cognitive dysfunction and depression in adult kidney transplant recipients: baseline findings from the FAVORIT Ancillary Cognitive Trial (FACT). J Ren Nutr. 2012 Mar; 22(2):268-76.e1-3.
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Wernimont SM, Clark AG, Stover PJ, Wells MT, Litonjua AA, Weiss ST, Gaziano JM, Tucker KL, Baccarelli A, Schwartz J, Bollati V, Cassano PA. Folate network genetic variation, plasma homocysteine, and global genomic methylation content: a genetic association study. BMC Med Genet. 2011; 12:150.
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