The methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase genotype 677CT and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease have a synergistic effect on the increasing homocysteine levels in subjects from Chongqing, China
The methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) genotypes 677CT and 677TT are associated with elevated serum homocysteine (Hcy) levels by means of lowering the activity of MTHFR, and the increase in serum Hcy may be linked to increased susceptibility to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). How...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2019-03-01
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Series: | Genes and Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352304218300175 |