Which of the following statements about homocysteine is true?

A. High homocysteine levels are associated with memory loss.
B. It helps repair the linings of arteries.
C. It is another type of cholesterol, similar to triglycerides.
D. It is a major factor in the development of hypertension.


Answer: A

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