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Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene mutation and hyperhomocysteinemia as a risk factor for coronary heart disease in the Indian population.
The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India - 1 May 2002
Nair K G, Nair S R, Ashavaid T F, Dalal J J, Eghlim F F
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OBJECTIVE: The screening and therapeutic guidelines for the management of lipid abnormalities are reasonably well established. However, other risk factors like hyperhomocysteinemia (HCA) and single nucleotide polymorphisms involving the angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) and angiotensinogen genes, various clotting factors etc., have yet to be established firmly as other causative factors of atherothrombotic...
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