June 29, 2006 — Results of a randomized trial show that despite the link between high homocysteine levels and cognitive impairment seen in observational studies, reducing homocysteine with ...

Elevated plasma homocysteine has been linked to reduced mobility and muscle functioning in the elderly. The relation of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) 677C→T polymorphism with these ...

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition - Effects of the interaction between the C677T 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphism and serum B vitamins on homocysteine levels in pregnant ...

Two new observational studies suggest that increased homocysteine levels are a risk factor for osteoporosis. If confirmed as a causal association, the public health implications would be ...

A new study from researchers at Karolinska Institutet suggests that a specific vitamin supplement may help slow down or even ...

Q: I recently had my homocysteine levels tested and found they were a bit elevated. Can you please tell me if there is a way that I can reduce these levels through diet? Also, I had been taking ...

How Does CBS Deficiency and Increased Homocysteine Levels Affect the Body? Homocysteine is normally formed in the body from the sulphur-rich amino acid methionine.

B6 helps maintain normal levels of the amino acid homocysteine, ... body produce a specific chemical messenger that inhibits impulses in the brain, and our study links this calming effect with ...

Verhoef, Petra et al. Contribution of caffeine to the homocysteine-raising effect of coffee: a randomized controlled trial in humans. Am J Clin Nutr 2002;76:1244-8.

B12 deficiency increases homocysteine, which can then lead to an increased risk of depression and other mood-related ...