Lymphocyte gene expression in subjects fed a low-choline diet differs between those who develop organ dysfunction and those who do not

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 230-239

  Niculescu, Mihai D ^a   Da Costa, Kerry Ann ^a   Fischer, Leslie M ^a   Zeisel, Steven H ^a,b  

^a University of North Carolina   (United States)

^b IL   (United States)

Author keywords

CHDH; Choline; Choline deficiency; Choline dehydrogenase; Diet; Gene expression; Lymphocytes; Methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase; MTHFD; PEMT; Phosphatidylethanolamine methyltransferase; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; FOLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHOLINE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; FEMALE; FOLATE METABOLISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOTE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYBRIDIZATION; LOW CHOLINE DIET; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; ORGAN; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

EID: 34447278090     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/86.1.230     Document Type: Article

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