No association between MTHFR C677T polymorphism and completed suicide

Gene

Volumn 511, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 118-121

  Chojnicka, Izabela ^a   Sobczyk Kopcioł, Agnieszka ^a   Fudalej, Marcin ^a   Fudalej, Sylwia ^a   Wojnar, Marcin ^a,b   Waśkiewicz, Anna ^c   Broda, Grazyna ^c   Strawa, Katarzyna ^a   Pawlak, Aleksandra ^a   Krajewski, Paweł ^a   Płoski, Rafał ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c INSTITUTE OF CARDIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (NADPH2); Molecular genetics; Risk factor; rs1801133; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2);

ADULT; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; GENE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUICIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ETHANOL; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (NADPH2); MIDDLE AGED; POLAND; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RISK FACTORS; SUICIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867653428     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2012.09.019     Document Type: Article

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