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The impact of MTHFR 677 C/T genotypes on folate status markers: a meta-analysis of folic acid intervention studies.
European journal of nutrition - 1 Feb 2017
Colson Natalie J, Naug Helen L, Nikbakht Elham, Zhang Ping, McCormack Joanna
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is a key folate pathway enzyme with the T variant of the MTHFR gene increasing the risk of low folate status, particularly coupled with low folate intake. As genetic variability of MTHFR influences folate status, it is important to ensure an adequate intake that overrides genetic effects but minimises any adverse effects. Our aim was to assess the influence of...
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