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Homocysteine, B vitamins, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene, and risk of primary open-angle glaucoma: a meta-analysis.
Ophthalmology - 1 Dec 2012
Xu Fan, Zhao Xin, Zeng Si-Ming, Li Li, Zhong Hai-Bin, Li Min
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BACKGROUND: To evaluate the association between plasma total homocysteine (tHcy) levels, serum folic acid, vitamin B(12) and vitamin B(6) levels, methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T genotype and risk of primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG). CLINICAL RELEVANCE: There are conflicting reports on the association of Hcy, folic acid, vitamin B(12), vitamin B(6), MTHFR, and risk of POAG. We conducted this...
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