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[Relationship of plasma homocysteine and folic acid levels and 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene mutation with venous thromboembolism].
Zhonghua nei ke za zhi - 1 Aug 2004
Wang Mei-tang, Li Qiang, Han Feng-lai, Yao Xiao-peng
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association between concentrations of plasma homocysteine and folic acid, 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C667T mutation and venous thromboembolism (VTE) and to analyze the effect of MTHFR C667T mutation on concentrations of plasma homocysteine and folic acid. METHODS: In 58 patients with VTE and 58 sex and age matched controls, epidemiological risk factors were...
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