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Association between MTHFR C677T polymorphism and abdominal aortic aneurysm risk: A comprehensive meta-analysis with 10,123 participants involved.
Medicine - 1 Sept 2016
Liu Jie, Jia Xin, Li Haifeng, Jia Senhao, Zhang Minhong, Xu Yongle, Du Xin, Zhang Nianrong, Lu Weihang, Guo Wei
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a life-threatening condition. A number of studies reported the association between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism and AAA risk, but substantial controversial findings were observed and the strength of the association remains unclear. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to investigate the aforementioned association in the overall...
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