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Interactions among polymorphisms in folate-metabolizing genes and serum total homocysteine concentrations in a healthy elderly population.
The American journal of clinical nutrition - 1 Mar 2006
Devlin Angela M, Clarke Robert, Birks Jacqueline, Evans John Grimley, Halsted Charles H
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BACKGROUND: Homocysteine concentrations are influenced by vitamin status and genetics, especially several polymorphisms in folate-metabolizing genes. OBJECTIVE: We examined the interactions and associations with serum total homocysteine (tHcy) and folate concentrations of polymorphisms in the following folate-metabolizing genes: methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR), reduced folate carrier 1 (RFC1), and...
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