MTHFR 677C-->T polymorphism and risk of coronary heart disease: a meta-analysis.
CONTEXT: In observational studies, individuals with elevated levels of plasma homocysteine tend to have moderately increased risk of coronary heart disease (CHD). The MTHFR 677C-->T polymorphism is a genetic alteration in an enzyme involved in folate metabolism that causes elevated homocystei...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2002
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