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  • Exercise, nutrition, and homocysteine

    Creator:
    Joubert, Lanae Marie
    Abstract:
    Exercise increases B-vitamin (B6, B12, folate) dependent metabolic reactions, especially those related to energy production and the rebuilding and repairing of muscle tissue. These same B-vitamins are also important in maintaining low blood levels of homocysteine (Hcy), a cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor. Hcy levels rise when the metabolism of...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
    Full Text:
    . HOMOCYSTEINE METABOLISM Homocysteine is a normal metabolite of the essential amino acid methionine (Figure