Human genetic selection on the MTHFR 677C>T polymorphism

• Main Authors: Rodríguez Alfonso (Author), Gaitán María (Author), Jiménez Ana J (Author), Palomares Arturo R (Author), Callejón Gonzalo (Author), Mayor-Olea Álvaro (Author), Ruiz Maximiliano (Author), Reyes-Engel Armando (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The prevalence of genotypes of the 677C>T polymorphism for the MTHFR gene varies among humans. In previous studies, we found changes in the genotypic frequencies of this polymorphism in populations of different ages, suggesting th...