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MTHFR 677 CT/MTHFR 1298 CC genotypes are associated with increased risk of hypertension in Indians.
Molecular and cellular biochemistry - 1 Aug 2007
Markan Suchita, Sachdeva Meenakshi, Sehrawat Badan Singh, Kumari Savita, Jain Sanjay, Khullar Madhu
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The goals of our present study were to measure plasma homocysteine levels and determine their association with methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphisms (C677T and A1298C) in essential hypertensive subjects. Plasma total homocysteine and folic acid levels were measured in essential hypertensive patients (n = 153) before and after oral supplementation with either 5 mg folic acid tablet/day or...
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