Homocysteine: a novel risk factor for coronary heart disease in UK Indian Asians

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Chambers, JC [1 ]
Kooner, JS [1 ]
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[1] Univ London Imperial Coll Sci Technol & Med, Hammersmith Hosp, Sch Med, Natl Heart & Lung Inst, London W12 0NN, England
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10.1136/heart.86.2.121
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R5 [内科学];
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