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Meta-analysis of MTHFR C677T and A1298C gene polymorphisms: association with the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma.
Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology - 1 Apr 2014
Qi Yu-Hong, Yao Li-Ping, Cui Guang-Bin, Liang Jun, Shao Qiu-Ju, Yan Ling-Feng, Du Pang
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: Several studies have indicated an association between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphisms and the risk of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the conclusions are inconsistent. Therefore, a meta-analysis was performed. METHODS: Databases like Pubmed, EMBASE, and EBSCO (up to September 2012) were searched to retrieve case-control trials about MTHFR (C677T or A1298C)...
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