Dietary intake of folate and alcohol, MTHFR C677T polymorphism, and colorectal cancer risk in Korea

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 405-412

  Kim, Jeongseon ^a   Cho, Young Ae ^a   Kim, Dong Hyun ^b,c   Lee, Bong Hwa ^c   Hwang, Dae Yong ^d   Jeong, Jinyoung ^b   Lee, Hun Jae ^e   Matsuo, Keitaro ^h   Tajima, Kazuo ^f   Ahn, Yoon Ok ^g  

^a National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Hallym University   (South Korea)

^d Konkuk University Hospital   (South Korea)

^e Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^f AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^g Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^h Seoul National University College of Medicine ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); ALCOHOL; FOLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMAN; KOREA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; VITAMIN INTAKE;

AGED; ALCOHOL DRINKING; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DIET; ETHANOL; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HOMOZYGOTE; HUMANS; KOREA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN B COMPLEX;

EID: 84863029110     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.111.020255     Document Type: Article

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