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MTHFR and MTRR genotype and haplotype analysis and colorectal cancer susceptibility in a case-control study from the Czech Republic.
Mutation research - 18 Mar 2011
Pardini Barbara, Kumar Rajiv, Naccarati Alessio, Prasad Rashmi B, Forsti Asta, Polakova Veronika, Vodickova Ludmila, Novotny Jan, Hemminki Kari, Vodicka Pavel
Abstract excerpt
Polymorphic variants in genes involved in one-carbon metabolism, in particular of dietary folate, may modulate the risk for colorectal cancer through aberrant DNA-methylation and altered nucleotide synthesis and repair. In the present study, we have assessed the association of six polymorphisms a...
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