The frequency of the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase-gene mutation varies with age in the normal population

Am J Hum Genet. 1997 Dec;61(6):1459-60. doi: 10.1086/301640.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / epidemiology
  • Cardiovascular Diseases / genetics
  • DNA Mutational Analysis
  • Female
  • Gene Frequency*
  • Genotype
  • Homocysteine / blood
  • Humans
  • Hypertension / epidemiology
  • Hypertension / genetics*
  • Japan / epidemiology
  • Longevity / genetics*
  • Male
  • Mass Screening
  • Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)
  • Middle Aged
  • Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH Group Donors / genetics*
  • Prevalence
  • Risk Factors

Substances

  • Homocysteine
  • Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH Group Donors
  • Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)