Folate status and risk of colorectal polyps in African Americans

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1462-1470

  Ashktorab, H ^a   Begum, R ^a   Akhgar, A ^a   Smoot, D T ^a   Elbedawi, M ^a   Daremipouran, M ^a   Zhao, A ^a   Momen, B ^b   Giardiello, F M ^c  

^a HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

African Americans; Colorectal polyp and Cancer; Folate; MTHFR

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); APC PROTEIN; DNA; FOLIC ACID;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL INDICATOR; COLON POLYP; COLON POLYPOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL ADENOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA METHYLATION; ERYTHROCYTE LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLATE METABOLISM; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; HETEROZYGOSITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERPLASIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RECTUM POLYP; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SMOKING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOBACCO; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADENOMA; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLONIC POLYPS; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DNA METHYLATION; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; GENES, APC; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SMOKING; TETRAHYDROFOLATES; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMINS;

EID: 34248637899     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-006-9236-8     Document Type: Article

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