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A common 844INS68 insertion variant in the cystathionine beta-synthase gene.
Biochemical and molecular medicine - 1 Oct 1997
Kluijtmans L A, Boers G H, Trijbels F J, van Lith-Zanders H M, van den Heuvel L P, Blom H J
Abstract excerpt
Mildly elevated plasma homocysteine has been shown to be associated with an elevated risk for cardiovascular disease. In this study, we analyzed the frequency of a common 844ins68 insertion variant in the cystathionine beta-synthase gene (CBS) in patients with arterial occlusive disease and in controls and assessed the association between the insertion variant and plasma homocysteine concentrations. The insertion...
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