TT genotype of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism is an important determinant for homocysteine levels in multi-ethnic Malaysian ischaemic stroke patients

Introduction: The functional point mutation C677T in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene, has been reported to contribute to hyperhomocysteinaemia which is a risk factor for atherothrombotic ischaemic strokes. This study evaluated the prevalence of the C677T polymorphism of the gene...

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Main Authors: Mejia Mohamed, E.H., Tan, K.S., Ali, J.M., Mohamed, Z.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/5062/1/TT_genotype_of_the_methylenetetrahydrofolate_reductase_C677T.pdf