Hyperhomocysteinemia and polymorphisms of the methylenetetrahydrofolate gene in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients

Molecular Nutrition and Food Research

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 1430-1436

  Domenici, Fernanda Aparecida ^a   Vannucchi, Maria T I ^a   Simões Ambrósio, Livia M C ^a   Vannucchi, Helio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Folic acid; Homocysteine; Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase; Polymorphisms; Renal failure

Indexed keywords

DNA; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2);

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; DNA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; HYPERHOMOCYSTEINEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; RENAL DIALYSIS;

EID: 36649009959     PISSN: 16134125     EISSN: 16134133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mnfr.200700114     Document Type: Article

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