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The 677T genotype of the common MTHFR thermolabile variant and fasting homocysteine in childhood venous thrombosis.
European journal of pediatrics - 1 Dec 1999
Koch H G, Nabel P, Junker R, Auberger K, Schobess R, Homberger A, Linnebank M, Nowak-Göttl U
Abstract excerpt
Controlled data on the association of MTHFR genotypes, hyperhomocysteinaemia and their interaction with factor V G1691A with childhood thrombosis are not yet available. Therefore we conducted a case-control study comparing 141 childhood patients with venous thrombosis with 345 healthy controls. The MTHFR C677T genotypes, FV G1691A and prothrombin G20210A were evaluated; in addition, fasting homocysteine...
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