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Gastric cancer is ranked as the most common cancer in Koreans. A recent molecular biological study about the folate pathway gene revealed the correlation with a couple of cancer types....
OBJECTIVE: Spermatogenesis is a complex process that is regulated by a number of genes, some of which are involved in folate-dependent 1-carbon metabolism. Methionine synthase (encoded by MTR) is a...
Song KS, Song JW, Choi JR, Kim HK, Shin JS, Kim JH
KMID: 1085748
Exp Mol Med.
2001 Jun;33(2):106-109.
Hyperhomocysteinemia is known to be associated with an increased risk of myocardial infarction, stroke, peripheral arterial disease, and venous thrombosis. Gene polymorphisms in methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) and methionine synthase (MS)...
Kim DJ, Kim SY, Park SY, Kim JW, Kim MY, Han JY, Yang JH, Ahn HK, Choi JS, Chung JH, Ryu HM
KMID: 2184456
J Genet Med.
2008 Dec;5(2):119-124.
PURPOSE: Aneuploidy is the cause of diseases such as Down syndrome or Edward syndrome and, more generally, is a major cause of mental retardation and fetal loss. The purpose of...