Article
Genetic polymorphism of MTHFR C677T and premature coronary artery disease susceptibility: A meta-analysis.
Gene - 1 Jul 2015
Hou Xiaowen, Chen Xin, Shi Jingpu
Abstract excerpt
The association between 5, 10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T gene polymorphism and premature coronary artery disease (PCAD) is controversial. To explore a more precise estimation of the association, a meta-analysis was conducted in the present study. The relevant studies were identified by searching PubMed, EMBASE, the Web of Science, Cochrane Collaboration Database, Chinese National Knowledge...
Topics
- Adult
- Asian People
- China
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Homocysteine
- Humans
- Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)
- Middle Aged
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Publication Bias
- Young Adult
