What is the relationship between serum vitamin B12 and MTHFR C677T genotype?
Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 05:49
in Health & Medicine
Transcriptional silencing of tumour suppressor genes by hypermethylation of CpG islands located in the promoter region is very common in human colorectal cancer. Dietary folate/vitamin B12 intake and MTHFR C677T genotype was suggested to protect against colorectal cancer...
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