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Hyperhomocyst(e)inemia and a common methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase mutation (Ala223Val MTHFR) in patients with inherited thrombophilic coagulation defects.
Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology - 1 Nov 1997
Legnani C, Palareti G, Grauso F, Sassi S, Grossi G, Piazzi S, Bernardi F, Marchetti G, Ferraresi P, Coccheri S
Abstract excerpt
To assess whether certain abnormalities of the sulfated amino acid metabolism are associated with the occurrence of thromboembolic events in patients with inherited thrombophilic conditions, the levels of homocyst(e)ine, before or after methionine load, and the presence of the Ala223Val substitution in the 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) were evaluated in 119 subjects with a congenital single...
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