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Hyperhomocysteinemia and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677C-->T and 1298A-->C mutations in patients with inflammatory bowel disease.
Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas - 1 Jul 2005
Fernández-Miranda C, Martínez Prieto M, Casis Herce B, Sánchez Gómez F, Gómez González P, Martínez López J, Sáenz-López Pérez S, Gómez de la Cámara A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Hyperhomocysteinemia has been recently described in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), that could be related to the increased risk for thrombosis that exists in this disease. The aim of this study was the assessment of hyperhomocysteinemia in patients with IBD and its relation among vitamin B12 and folate levels, and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) 677C-->T and 1298A-->C...
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