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A Possible Genetic Link between MTHFR Genotype and Smoking Behavior
BACKGROUND: Hyperhomocysteinemia is an independent risk factor for stroke and other vascular events. The variant methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T is associated with elevated homocysteine levels, cardiovascular disease and stroke, which supports a causal relationship between hyperhom...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3532068/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23285280 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053322 |