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The effect of MTHFR(C677T) genotype on plasma homocysteine concentrations in healthy children is influenced by gender.
European journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Feb 2006
Papoutsakis C, Yiannakouris N, Manios Y, Papaconstantinou E, Magkos F, Schulpis K H, Zampelas A, Matalas A L
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To explore the influence of gender, together with folate status, on the relation between the common methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism and plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) concentrations in healthy children. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study by face-to-face interview. SETTING AND SUBJECTS: A total of 186 sixth-grade students participated from twelve randomly selected primary...
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