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Association study of four polymorphisms in three folate-related enzyme genes with non-obstructive male infertility.
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) - 1 Dec 2006
Lee Han-Chul, Jeong Yu-Mi, Lee Sook Hwan, Cha Kwang Yul, Song Seung-Hun, Kim Nam Keun, Lee Kyo Won, Lee Suman
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BACKGROUND: Three typical folate metabolism enzymes-i.e. methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR), methionine synthase (MS) and MS reductase (MTRR) in the folate cycle-play a critical role in DNA synthesis and methylation reactions. We evaluated whether polymorphisms of these three enzymes are associated with non-obstructive male infertility. METHOD: Three hundred and sixty patients with non-obstructive...
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