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Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) 677C>T and methionine synthase reductase (MTRR) 66A>G polymorphisms: association with serum homocysteine and angiographic coronary artery disease in the era of flour products fortified with folic acid.
Atherosclerosis - 1 Jun 2003
Brilakis Emmanouil S, Berger Peter B, Ballman Karla V, Rozen Rima
Abstract excerpt
We analyzed the association between the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) 677C>T and methionine synthase reductase (MTRR) 66A>G polymorphisms with serum homocysteine and with coronary artery disease (CAD) in 504 patients undergoing clinically-indicated angiography between July 1998 and...
Topics
- Adenine
- Aged
- Coronary Angiography
- Coronary Disease
- Cytosine
- Female
- Ferredoxin-NADP Reductase
- Flour
- Folic Acid
- Food, Fortified
- Genotype
- Homocystine
- Humans
- Male
- Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)