Prospective study of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) variant C677T and risk of all-cause and cardiovascular disease mortality among 6000 US adults.

BACKGROUND: The association between blood homocysteine concentration and the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains controversial, but few studies have examined the association between MTHFR C677T (a proxy for high homocysteine concentration) and death from CVD. OBJECTIVE: The objective was to...

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Main Authors: Yang, Q, Bailey, L, Clarke, R, Flanders, W, Liu, T, Yesupriya, A, Khoury, M, Friedman, J
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012