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Meta-analysis of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism and susceptibility to Alzheimer's disease.
Neuroscience research - 1 Oct 2010
Zhang Min-Yue, Miao Ling, Li Yan-Sheng, Hu Guang-Yuan
Abstract excerpt
No clear consensus has been reached at the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism and Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk. Thus in this meta-analysis, a total of 19 case-control studies was assessed to evaluate the possible association. The data demonstrated that the frequency of T677 allele (T vs. C) was significantly associated with susceptibility to AD in all subjects (OR=1.15, 95%...
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