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Homocysteine, 357, Pelton

Homocysteine is now recognized as one of themost critical independent risk factors to cardiovascular disease.

Homocysteine is a toxic intermediate metabolite in the metabolism of the amino acid methionine. It is capable of directly damaging the vascular system and intitiating the process of atherosclerosis.

Vitamin B6 is one of the nutrients that is required to metabolize homocysteine so that it does not build up in the blood and begin to damage the linien of the blood vessels.
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