Plasma pyridoxal-5-phosphate level as risk index for coronary artery disease.
Preliminary evidence is presented that plasma pyridoxal-5-phosphate levels are considerably and significantly reduced (P less than 0.0001) in patients suffering from myocardial infarction when compared to a healthy control group.
D002784:Cholesterol / Q000097:blood; D008076:Cholesterol, HDL / Q000097:blood; D002851:Chromatography, High Pressure Liquid; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000097:blood* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology; D011732:Pyridoxal Phosphate / Q000097:blood*; D012306:Risk; D026681:Vitamin B 6 Deficiency / Q000097:blood* / Q000150:complications
D008076:Cholesterol, HDL; D011732:Pyridoxal Phosphate; D002784:Cholesterol