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Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphisms, C677T and A1298C, are associated with methotrexate-related toxicities in Korean patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Rheumatology international - 1 Jun 2012
Choe Jung-Yoon, Lee Hwajeong, Jung Hyun-Young, Park Sung-Hoon, Bae Sang-Cheol, Kim Seong-Kyu
Abstract excerpt
We investigated associations between the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) polymorphisms C677T and A1298C and methotrexate (MTX)-related toxicities in Korean patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) taking MTX. One hundred sixty-seven patients with RA were enrolled in a cross-sectional study and genotyped for the single-nucleotide polymorphisms C677T and A1298C in MTHFR. Alleles, genotypes, and...
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