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ReviewNutrients2023

Hyperhomocysteinemia in Adult Patients: A Treatable Metabolic Condition.

Domingo González-Lamuño, Francisco Jesús Arrieta-Blanco, Elena Dios Fuentes, María Teresa Forga-Visa, Monstserrat Morales-Conejo, Luis Peña-Quintana, Isidro Vitoria-Miñana

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Review in Nutrients, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 36 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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36citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
10.4field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

36 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 42 citations in OpenAlex.

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  16. Transsulfuration Pathway Products and HInternational journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  18. Homocysteine Attack on Vascular Endothelium-Old and New Features.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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  20. Lifestyle factors and plasma biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease: A narrative review.The journal of prevention of Alzheimer's disease · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 7 institutions in 1 country.

Domingo González-LamuñoPediatrics Department, Marqués de Valdecilla University Hospital, 39008 Santander, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7578-241X
Francisco Jesús Arrieta-BlancoAdult Inborn Errors of Metabolism Unit, Ramón y Cajal University Hospital, 28034 Madrid, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-7571-0451
Elena Dios FuentesEndocrinology and Nutrition Department, Virgen del Rocío University Hospital, 41013 Sevilla, Spain.
María Teresa Forga-VisaEndocrinology and Nutrition Department, Clínic Hospital, 08036 Barcelona, Spain.
Monstserrat Morales-ConejoUnit for Congenital Metabolic Diseases and Other Rare Diseases, Internal Medicine Department, 12 de Octubre University Hospital, 28041 Madrid, Spain.
Luis Peña-QuintanaPediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition Unit, Insular Materno-Infantil University Hospital Complex, Asociación Canaria de Investigación Pediátrica, Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de la Fisiopatología de la Obesidad y Nutrición, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35016 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain.ORCID 0000-0001-6052-5894
Isidro Vitoria-MiñanaNutrition and Metabolic Diseases Unit, La Fe University Hospital, 46026 Valencia, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-4450-1213
Hospital Clínic de Barcelona · ESHospital Universitari i Politècnic La Fe · ESHospital Universitario Virgen del Rocío · ESInstituto Cajal · ESMarqués de Valdecilla University Hospital · ESResearch Institute Hospital 12 de Octubre · ESUniversidad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hyperhomocysteinemia (HHcy) is recognized as an independent risk factor for various significant medical conditions, yet controversy persists around its assessment and management. The diagnosis of disorders afffecting homocysteine (Hcy) metabolism faces delays due to insufficient awareness of its clinical presentation and unique biochemical characteristics. In cases of arterial or venous thrombotic vascular events, particularly with other comorbidities, it is crucial to consider moderate to severe HHcy. A nutritional approach to HHcy management involves implementing dietary strategies and targeted supplementation, emphasizing key nutrients like vitamin B6, B12, and folate that are crucial for Hcy conversion. Adequate intake of these vitamins, along with betaine supplementation, supports Hcy remethylation. Lifestyle modifications, such as smoking cessation and regular physical activity, complement the nutritional approach to enhance Hcy metabolism. For individuals with HHcy, maintaining a plasma Hcy concentration below 50 μmol/L consistently is vital to lowering the risk of vascular events. Collaboration with healthcare professionals and dietitians is essential for developing personalized dietary plans addressing the specific needs and underlying health conditions. This integrated approach aims to optimize metabolic processes and reduce the associated health risks.

Indexed as

HyperhomocysteinemiaMetabolic DiseasesAdultArteriesBehavior TherapyHumansVitaminsVitaminsbetaineectopia lentishomocysteinehomocystinuriahyperhomocysteinemiainborn metabolic diseasesMarfanoid habitusremethylationthrombotic eventstranssulfuration

Identifiers

PMID38201964
PMCPMC10780827
OpenAlexW4390469120

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