Association between dietary intake of folate, Vitamin B6, B12 & MTHFR, MTR Genotype and breast cancer risk

Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 106-110

  Weiwei, Zheng ^a   Liping, Chen ^a   Dequan, Li ^b  

^a THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF XINXIANG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Folate; MTHFR; MTR; Polymorphism; Vitamin

Indexed keywords

5,10 METHYLENETETRAHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE (FADH2); CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID; METHIONINE SYNTHASE; PYRIDOXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RISK; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIRST DEGREE RELATIVE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VITAMIN INTAKE;

EID: 84905974834     PISSN: 1682024X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12669/pjms.301.4189     Document Type: Article

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