Association of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) variant C677T and risk of carotid atherosclerosis: a cross-sectional analysis of 730 Chinese Han adults in Chongqing

Abstract Background Uncertainty still remains on the correlation of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) variant C677T with risk of carotid atherosclerosis (CAS), and there is a lack of reports on C677T/MTHFR in the Asian population. The association of C677T/MTHFR polymorphisms with CAS in th...

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Main Authors: Xulei Peng, Yongli Zhou, Xiaoxing Wu, Xiaolin Wang, Huili Bai, Yongqiang Li, Zhichao Wang, Xuan Chen, Yonghong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01505-1