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Homocysteine, insulin, vitamin B12 and folic acid levels in obese children
Jee Yoon Park, Young Mi Hong
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2006;49(5):475-481.   Published online May 15, 2006
Purpose : As the prevalence of childhood obesity is increasing, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, insulin resistance and diabetes mellitus have become problems. High homocysteine levels and low vitamin B12 supplementation are acknowledged to have a role in coronary artery disease, but there are few studies on homocysteine, insulin and vitamin B12 levels in obese children. We aimed to study whether homocysteine, insulin,...