Gene-nutrition interactions in coronary artery disease: Correlation between the MTHFR C677T polymorphism and folate and homocysteine status in a Korean population

Thrombosis Research

Volumn 117, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 501-506

  Huh, Hee Jin ^a   Chi, Hyun Sook ^a   Shim, Eun Hee ^a   Jang, Seongsoo ^a   Park, Chan Jeoung ^a  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Coronary artery disease; Folate; Homocysteine; Methyltetrahydrofolate reductase

Indexed keywords

CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; METHYLTETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ALLELE; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BLOOD LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SCREENING; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALLELES; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; GENOTYPE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN B 12;

EID: 33644658633     PISSN: 00493848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.thromres.2005.04.009     Document Type: Article

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