Impact of MTHFR (C677T) gene polymorphism on antiepileptic drug monotherapy in North Indian epileptic population
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are known to interfere with homocysteine metabolism. Hyperhomocysteinemia may be a risk factor associated in the long-term treatment with AEDs. Both genetic and non-genetic factors are responsible for hyperhomocysteinemia. MTHFR C677T. Polymorphi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2015-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | https://www.annsaudimed.net/doi/full/10.5144/0256-4947.2015.51 |