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Independent and Interactive Influences of Environmental UVR, Vitamin D Levels, and Folate Variant MTHFD1-rs2236225 on Homocysteine Levels.
Nutrients - 18 May 2020
Jones Patrice, Lucock Mark, Martin Charlotte, Thota Rohith, Garg Manohar, Yates Zoe, Scarlett Christopher J, Veysey Martin, Beckett Emma
Abstract excerpt
Elevated homocysteine (Hcy) levels are a risk factor for vascular diseases. Recently, increases in ultraviolet radiation (UVR) have been linked to decreased Hcy levels. This relationship may be mediated by the status of UVR-responsive vitamins, vitamin D and folate, and/or genetic variants influencing their levels; however, this has yet to be examined. Therefore, the independent and interactive influences of...
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