Thymidylate synthase: a novel genetic determinant of plasma homocysteine and folate levels.

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Published in Hum Genet on July 26, 2002

Authors

Binh N Trinh1, Choon-Nam Ong, Gerhard A Coetzee, Mimi C Yu, Peter W Laird

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA 90089-9176, USA.

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