Methionine synthase polymorphism A2756G is associated with susceptibility for thromboembolic events and altered B vitamin/thiol metabolism

Haematologica

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 751-756

  Yates, Zoe ^a   Lucock, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

A2756G methionine synthase; Folate; Homocysteine; Polymorphism; Thromboembolism

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHIONINE SYNTHASE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; 5 METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLATE HOMOCYSTEINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VITAMIN METABOLISM; BLOOD; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

5-METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLATE-HOMOCYSTEINE S-METHYLTRANSFERASE; AGED; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GLUTATHIONE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PREVALENCE; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 0036073377     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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