Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research
ASSOCIATION OF METHYLENE TERTAHYDOFOLATE REDUCTASE GENE C677T POLYMORPHISM, SERUM HOMOCYSTEINE, VITAMIN B12 AND FOLATE LEVELS IN PATIENTS OF AGE RELATED CATARACT
Dr. Navin Neeraj Dr. Snehlata Katare Dr. Himanshu Dr. Tishu Saxena
JCDR. 2023: 575-581
Abstract
Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphisms have been shown to influence serum levels of homocysteine, Vit B12 and Folate. Homocysteine has been implicated as a cataractogenic stressor while reduced serum levels of Vit B12 and Folate have been found to be associated with cataract cases
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