C677t polymorphism of MTHFR and G80A polymorphism of RFC genes and their relation with homocysteine levels in obese tunisian children;Les polymorphismes c677t du gène de la MTHFR et g80a du gene RFC et leur relation avec la concentration en homocysteine chez les enfants tunisiens obèses

Tunisie Medicale

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 565-568

  Gara, Sonia ^a   Ochi, Hanène ^a   Chango, Abalo ^b   Najjar, Latifa ^b   Feki, Moncef ^c   B'chir, Fattouma ^d   Kaabachi, Neziha ^c   Saayda Ben Becher, S ^e   Boukthir, Samir ^f   Abdennebi, Monia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS EL MANAR   (Tunisia)

^b INSTITUT POLYTECHNIQUE LASALLE BEAUVAIS   (France)

^c LA RABTA HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^d PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS EL MANAR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Homocysteine; MTHFR polymorphism; Obeity; RFC polymorphism

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE; REDUCED FOLATE CARRIER;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SCHOOL CHILD; TUNISIA; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HOMOCYSTEINE; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); MUTATION; OBESITY; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REDUCED FOLATE CARRIER PROTEIN; TUNISIA;

EID: 79959303984     PISSN: 00414131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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