Table 5 |
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Risk factor accumulation: genotype, folate and HDL-cholesterol |
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Genotype |
Folate |
cHDL |
% Hyperhomocysteinemia |
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CC |
Normal |
Normal |
10.7 |
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Low levels** |
18.2 |
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|
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Low levels* |
Normal |
31.8 |
|
|
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Low levels** |
0.0 |
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CT |
Normal |
Normal |
20.2 |
|
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Low levels** |
36.8 |
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|
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Low levels* |
Normal |
29.2 |
|
|
|
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Low levels** |
66.7 |
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TT |
Normal |
Normal |
38.1 |
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Low levels** |
33.3 |
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Low levels* |
Normal |
55.6 |
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|
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Low levels** |
100.0 |
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HDL: High Density Lipoproteins MTHFR: methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C: Cytosine; T:Thymine *<5.3 nmol/l **<35 mg/dl |
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Gil-Prieto et al. Nutrition & Metabolism 2009 6:39 doi:10.1186/1743-7075-6-39 |
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