Items for "sulphur amino acid metabolism"

Hyperhomocysteinaemia in chronic kidney disease: focus on transmethylation

Hyperhomocysteinaemia almost invariably occurs in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), but there is debate whether, within the group of ESRD patients, higher or lower plasma homocysteine concentrations are related to an increased risk of vascular disease...

Keywords: hyperhomocysteinaemia, renal failure, sulphur amino acid metabolism, transmethylation