[In contrast, homozygosity for the C677T mutation in the MTHFR gene--the commonest genetic defect linked to moderately increased plasma homocysteine--was significantly more frequent in patients with microalbuminuria and/or proliferative retinopathy (50% vs 13%, p < 0.004), odds ratio 6.7 (95% CI 1.7-27.6).]. Sentence from MEDLINE/PubMed, a database of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Gene-disease associations inferred from text-mining the literature.
DisGeNET evidence - LITERATURE