The 1298A→C polymorphism in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR): in vitro expression and association with homocysteine

Atherosclerosis - Tập 156 Số 2 - Trang 409-415 - 2001
Inbal Weisberg1
1Departments of Human Genetics and Pediatrics, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Canada

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