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Researchers from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention publish new studies and findings in the area of genetics & genomics

Published in Genetics and Environmental Law Weekly, July 26th, 2008

Investigators publish new data in the report 'Prevalence and effects of gene-gene and gene-nutrient interactions on serum folate and serum total homocysteine concentrations in the United States: findings from the third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey DNA Bank.' According to recent research from the United States, "Abnormalities of folate and homocysteine metabolism are associated with a number of pediatric and adult disorders. Folate intake and genetic polymorphisms encoding folate-metabolizing enzymes influence blood folate and homocysteine concentrations, but the effects and interactions of these factors have not been studied on a population-wide basis."

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