Polymorphism of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene (C677T MTHFR) is not a confounding factor of the relationship between serum uric acid level and the prevalence of hypertension in Japanese men.

Lwin, Htay; Yokoyama, Tetsuji; Yoshiike, Nobuo; Saito, Kyoko; Yamamoto, Akio; Date, Chigusa; Tanaka, Heizo

Lwin, Htay; Yokoyama, Tetsuji; Yoshiike, Nobuo; Saito, Kyoko; Yamamoto, Akio; Date, Chigusa; Tanaka, Heizo.

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Lwin H; Division of Health and Nutrition Monitoring, National Institute of Health and Nutrition, Tokyo, Japan. jr_tommy@yahoo.com

Circ J ; 70(1): 83-7, 2006 Jan.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16377929

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Hypertension/genetics; Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)/genetics; Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide; Uric Acid/blood; Adult; Aged; Blood Pressure; Humans; Hypertension/blood; Hypertension/epidemiology; Japan; Male; Middle Aged; Prevalence

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Uric Acid / Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide / Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2) / Hypertension Type of study: Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Circ J Journal subject: ANGIOLOGIA / CARDIOLOGIA Year: 2006 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Japan Country of publication: Japan

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