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Cognitive and clinical outcomes of homocysteine-lowering B-vitamin treatment in mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial

  1. Celeste A. de Jager1,†,*,
  2. Abderrahim Oulhaj1,†,
  3. Robin Jacoby2,
  4. Helga Refsum3,4,
  5. A. David Smith3

Article first published online: 21 JUL 2011

DOI: 10.1002/gps.2758

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International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volume 27, Issue 6, pages 592–600, June 2012

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de Jager, C. A., Oulhaj, A., Jacoby, R., Refsum, H. and Smith, A. D. (2012), Cognitive and clinical outcomes of homocysteine-lowering B-vitamin treatment in mild cognitive impairment: a randomized controlled trial. Int. J. Geriat. Psychiatry, 27: 592–600. doi: 10.1002/gps.2758

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  1. 1

    OPTIMA, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

  2. 2

    University Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford, UK

  3. 3

    Department of Pharmacology, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK

  4. 4

    Department of Nutrition, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway

  1. †

    These authors contributed equally to the research.

*Dr. C. de Jager, OPTIMA, Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK. E-mail: celeste.de-jager@ndm.ox.ac.uk

  1. †

    These authors contributed equally to the research.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 18 APR 2012
  2. Article first published online: 21 JUL 2011
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 16 MAY 2011
  4. Manuscript Received: 29 MAR 2011

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