Polymorphisms in the methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene, intakes of folate and related B vitamins and colorectal cancer: a case-control study in a population with relatively low folate intake.

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Published in Br J Nutr on December 06, 2007

Authors

Linda Sharp1, Julian Little, Nigel T Brockton, Seonaidh C Cotton, Lindsey F Masson, Neva E Haites, Jim Cassidy

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen AB25 2ZD, UK. linda.sharp@ncri.ie

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