MTHFR association with arteriosclerotic vascular disease?

doi:10.1007/s004390050776

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MTHFR association with arteriosclerotic vascular disease?

Human genetics - 1 Jul 1998

Fletcher O, Kessling A M

Abstract excerpt

Complex diseases are far more common than diseases that follow simple Mendelian patterns of inheritance. Difficulties are experienced in the designing of experiments to dissect out the contribution of a single allele to a complex phenotype. We review the literature regarding a point mutation in m...

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Alleles
Arteriosclerosis
Databases, Bibliographic
Folic Acid
Genetic Predisposition to Disease
Homocysteine
Homozygote
Humans
MEDLINE
Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)
Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH Group Donors
Point Mutation

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