同型半胱氨酸与动脉粥样硬化性血管病

Homocysteine and atherosclerotic vascular disease

血浆高同型半胱氨酸血症作为导致动脉粥样硬化性血管病的独立的危险因素正日益受到人们的关注。本文从同型半胱氨酸的来源、代谢和影响因素、高同型半胱氨酸血症与动脉粥样硬化性血管病的关系及其防治作一初步概述。

As an independent risk factor, plasma hyperhomocysteinemia which causes atherosclerotie vaseular disease has been actually focused on by many researchers. This review briefly discussed about the origin, metabolism, influential factors of homocysteine and the relationship between hyperhomocysteinemia and atheroselerotic vascular disease as well as its prevention and therapy.