The glutamate carboxypeptidase gene II (C>T) polymorphism does not affect folate status in the Framingham Offspring cohort

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1176-1179

  Vargas Martinez, Carolina ^a   Ordovas, Jose M ^a   Wilson, Peter W ^b   Selhub, Jacob ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FRAMINGHAM HEART STUDY   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Folate; Genetics; Glutamate carboxypeptidase II; Homocysteine

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; GAMMA GLUTAMYL HYDROLASE; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ABSORPTION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATION; NUTRITION; PROGENY;

EID: 0036276029     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/132.6.1176     Document Type: Article

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