Effect of Methionine Supplementation on Endothelial Function, Plasma Homocysteine, and Lipid Peroxidation.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- McAuley, Daniel; Hanratty, Colm; McGurk, Colm; Nugent, Ailish; Johnston, G.
- Source
- Journal of Toxicology -- Clinical Toxicology. Jun99, Vol. 37 Issue 4, p435. 6p. 2 Charts, 5 Graphs.
- Subject
- *METHIONINE
*HOMOCYSTEINE
*PEROXIDATION
*ATHEROSCLEROSIS
- Language
- ISSN
- 0731-3810
Presents a study that investigated the effect of methionine supplementation on endothelial function, plasma homocysteine, and lipid peroxidation. Possible mechanisms by which methionine supplementation may produce atherosclerosis; Clinical profile of the subjects; Phases of the study.