Article
[Relationship between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene polymorphism and coronary heart disease].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 10 Oct 1998
Chen B, Wang X, Yu J, Zhang G, Chen F, Den J, Fu S, Li P, Cao W, Yu H
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study inquired into the relationship between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene polymorphism and coronary heart disease. METHODS: By polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP), MTHFR 677C-->T mutation was detected in 79 healthy...
Topics
- Coronary Disease
- Humans
- Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)
- Mutation
- Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH Group Donors
- Polymorphism, Genetic
- Risk Factors
