The effect of folic acid deficiency and MTHFR C677T polymorphism on chromosome damage in human lymphocytes in vitro

Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1089-1096

  Crott, Jimmy W ^a,b,c   Mashiyama, Susan T ^a,b,c   Ames, Bruce N ^a,b,c   Fenech, Michael ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLIC ACID;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CHROMOSOME DAMAGE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA STRAND BREAKAGE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC STABILITY; GENOTOXICITY; HETEROCHROMATIN; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE (NADP); POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034792891     PISSN: 10559965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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