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Association of the functional polymorphism C677T in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene with colorectal, thyroid, breast, ovarian, and cervical cancers.
Onkologie - 1 Jan 2011
Prasad Vidudala V T S, Wilkhoo Harpreet
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Polymorphisms of the gene encoding methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) have been studied widely in various cancers, excluding thyroid cancer. However, reports on the association of various polymorphisms with certain cancers are contradictory. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We have investigated whether the prevalence of the most common polymorphism (C677T) in the MTHFR gene has any link with various...
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