Homocysteine Research

Question 0

What increases homocysteine levels?

Answer 0

B vitamin deficiency

Question 1

According to ________, what are the possible mechanisms leading to CVD from homocysteine?(2)

Answer 1

Ganguly 2015

Endothelial dysfunction
Contribution to atherosclerosis

Question 2

Which B vitamins convert homocysteine back to methionine?(2)

Answer 2

B12

B2

Question 3

Vitamin ____ converts homocysteine to cysteine

Answer 3

B6

Question 4

What are good food sources of B vitamins?(2)

Answer 4

Fish

Meats

Question 5

What is vit b2 also known as?

Answer 5

Riboflavin

Question 6

What did a review by _______ find about vitB supplements?

Answer 6

Marti-Carvajal 2015

VitB supplements do not reduce CVD risk