Alcohol
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 59-67, October 2001

High prevalence of hyperhomocysteinemia in chronic alcoholism: the importance of the thermolabile form of the enzyme methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR)

  • Marı́a J de la Vega

      Affiliations

    • Servicio de Laboratorio, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Universidad de La Laguna, 38320, Tenerife, Spain
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  • Francisco Santolaria

      Affiliations

    • Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Universidad de La Laguna, 38320, Tenerife, Spain
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +34-922-286222; fax: +34-922-653808
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  • Emilio González-Reimers

      Affiliations

    • Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Universidad de La Laguna, 38320, Tenerife, Spain
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  • Marı́a R Alemán

      Affiliations

    • Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Universidad de La Laguna, 38320, Tenerife, Spain
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  • Antonio Milena

      Affiliations

    • Servicio de Laboratorio, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Universidad de La Laguna, 38320, Tenerife, Spain
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  • Antonio Martı́nez-Riera

      Affiliations

    • Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Universidad de La Laguna, 38320, Tenerife, Spain
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  • Cándido González-Garcı́a

      Affiliations

    • Servicio de Laboratorio, Hospital Universitario de Canarias, Universidad de La Laguna, 38320, Tenerife, Spain

Received 25 July 2000; received in revised form 23 March 2001; accepted 16 May 2001.

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Alcohol
Volume 25, Issue 2 , Pages 59-67, October 2001