• Neopterin as an effect modifier of the cardiovascular risk predicted by total homocysteine: A prospective 2-cohort study 

      Bjørnestad, Espen Øglænd; Borsholm, Robert Andre; Svingen, Gard Frodahl Tveitevåg; Pedersen, Eva Ringdal; Seifert, Reinhard; Midttun, Øivind; Ueland, Per Magne; Tell, Grethe S.; Bønaa, Kaare Harald; Nygård, Ottar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Background: Plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) is related to plasma neopterin, an indicator of interferon-c-mediated immune activation, and both biomarkers positively predict cardiovascular risk. We examined whether the ...