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Review
. 2000 Jul;58(7):193-204.
doi: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.2000.tb01862.x.

Homocysteine: a history in progress

J D Finkelstein  1
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Homocysteine: a history in progress

J D Finkelstein. Nutr Rev. 2000 Jul.

Abstract

This paper shows that the linkage between basic science and clinical research has characterized the field of sulfur amino acid metabolism since 1810, when Wollaston isolated cystine from a human bladder stone. The nature and consequences of this relationship are discussed.

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