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The methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene is associated with increased cardiovascular risk in Japan, but not in other populations.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Nov 2000
Jee S H, Beaty T H, Suh I, Yoon Y, Appel L J
Abstract excerpt
The methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene has been associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease in some, but not all studies. Our data sources included a MEDLINE search of the literature published before December 1998, a bibliography review, and expert consultation. Of 23 studies initially identified, 18 (9855 persons) met the inclusion criteria. Information on sample size, study design,...
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