Association of homocysteine and methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR C677T) gene polymorphism with coronary artery disease (CAD) in the population of North India

The implications of the methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene and the level of homocysteine in the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease (CAD) have been extensively studied in various ethnic groups. Our aim was to discover the association of MTHFR (C677T) polymorphism and homocysteine...

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Main Authors: Rajneesh Tripathi, Satyendra Tewari, Prabhat Kumar Singh, Sarita Agarwal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2010-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Subjects:
CAD
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572010000200004