Article
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase, diet, and risk of colon cancer.
Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology - 1 Jun 1999
Slattery M L, Potter J D, Samowitz W, Schaffer D, Leppert M
Abstract excerpt
Individuals with different forms of the 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene, carriers of the C677T mutation versus wild type, show differences in enzyme levels; these differences have been hypothesized to be related to DNA methylation and, perhaps, to the nucleotide pool size. U...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
