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The VITA project: C677T mutation in the methylene-tetrahydrofolate reductase gene and risk of venous thromboembolism.
British journal of haematology - 1 Jun 1997
Tosetto A, Missiaglia E, Frezzato M, Rodeghiero F
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We evaluated the hypothesis that a common polymorphism of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene (C677T), which results in increased levels of plasma homocysteine, may be a putative risk factor for venous thromboembolism (VT). Sixty-five cases of VT and 130 controls, both identified within the framework of an epidemiologic survey on thrombophilia, the Vicenza Thrombophilia and Arteriosclerosis (VITA)...
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