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[MTHFR polymorphisms, dietary folate intake and risks to breast cancer].
Zhonghua yu fang yi xue za zhi [Chinese journal of preventive medicine] - 1 Jul 2009
Gao Chang-Ming, Kazuo Tajima, Tang Jin-Hai, Cao Hai-Xia, Ding Jian-Hua, Wu Jian-Zhong, Wang Jie, Liu Yan-Ting, Li Su-Ping, Su Ping, Keitaro Matsuo, Toshiro Takezaki
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the relationship between dietary folate intake and genetic polymorphisms of 5, 10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) with reference to breast cancer risk. METHODS: A case-control study was conducted with 669 cases and 682 population-based controls in Jiangsu province of China. MTHFR C677T and A1298C genotypes were identified by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length...
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