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The 677C > T mutation in 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase and colorectal cancer risk.
Genetic testing - 1 Jan 1999
Park K S, Mok J W, Kim J C
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This paper examines whether there is a relationship between a common mutation in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene, MTHFR*val, and the risk of colorectal cancer, with or without lymph node metastases. MTHFR genotypes were ascertained from peripheral leukocyte samples obtained from 200 colorectal patients, including TMN stages I-VI, and from 460 healthy, unrelated adults without colorectal cancer, who...
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