Choline intake, plasma riboflavin, and the phosphatidylethanolamine N-methyltransferase G5465A genotype predict plasma homocysteine in folate-deplete mexican-american men with the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677TT genotype

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 727-733

  Caudill, Marie A ^a   Dellschaft, Neele ^b   Solis, Claudia ^c   Hinkis, Sabrina ^c   Ivanov, Alexandre A ^c   Nash Barboza, Susan ^c   Randall, Katharine E ^a   Jackson, Brandi ^a   Solomita, Gina N ^a   Vermeylen, Francoise ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); BETAINE; CHOLINE; CREATININE; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE METHYLTRANSFERASE; RIBOFLAVIN; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2);

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CARBON METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DIETARY INTAKE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; ADOLESCENT; BLOOD; ETHNOLOGY; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FOLIC ACID; GENOTYPE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); MEXICAN AMERICANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; RIBOFLAVIN;

EID: 64049097931     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: 15416100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/jn.108.100222     Document Type: Article

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