A 31 bp VNTR in the cystathionine β-synthase (CBS) gene is associated with reduced CBS activity and elevated post-load homocysteine levels
- 30 August 2001
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in European Journal of Human Genetics
- Vol. 9 (8) , 583-589
- https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200679
Abstract
The European Journal of Human Genetics is the official Journal of the European Society of Human Genetics, publishing high-quality, original research papers, short reports, News and Commentary articles and reviews in the rapidly expanding field of human genetics and genomics.Keywords
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