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Differences in the frequency of the C677T mutation in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene among the Lebanese population

✍ Scribed by Wassim Y. Almawi; Ramzi R. Finan; Hala Tamim; Jocelyn L. Daccache; Noha Irani-Hakime

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Year: 2004
Tongue: English
Weight: 59 KB
Volume: 76
Category: Article
ISSN: 0361-8609
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20047

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