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From: Plasma homocysteine levels and genetic polymorphisms in folate metablism are associated with breast cancer risk in chinese women

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Overview of the folate-methionine metabolic pathway investigated in this study. THF, tetrahydrofolate; DHF, dihydrofolate; 5, 10-CH2 THF, 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate; 5-Methyl THF, 5-methyl tetrahydrofolate; dUMP deoxyuridine monophoshate; dTMP, deoxythymidine monophoshate; SAM, S-adenosylmethionine; SAH, S-adenosylhomocysteine; SHMT, serine hydroxymethyhransferase; MS, methionine synthase; MTRR, methionine synthase reductase; CBS, cystathionine beta synthase; B6, vitamin B6; Ser, serine and Gly, glycine.

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Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice

ISSN: 1897-4287