Association of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) Polymorphism with Osteosarcoma in a Mexican Population
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1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
3. Results
4. Discussion
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
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Genotypes | Cases n = 55 | Controls n = 180 | OR (95%CI) | p * |
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C/C | 18 | 48 | Reference | |
T/T ‡ | 4 | 40 | 0.27 (0.06–0.91) | 0.03 |
C/T | 33 | 92 | Reference | |
T/T ‡ | 4 | 40 | 0.28 (0.07–0.87) | 0.02 |
C/C-C/T | 51 | 140 | Reference | |
T/T ‡ | 4 | 40 | 0.27 (0.07–0.82) | 0.02 |
C/C | 18 | 48 | Reference | |
C/T ‡ | 33 | 92 | 0.96 (0.46–1.98) | 0.89 |
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Enriquez-Maldonado, I.G.; Montes-Galindo, D.A.; Ortiz-Lopez, R.; Ojeda-Ibarra, J.; Martinez-Fierro, M.L.; Rodriguez-Sanchez, I.P.; Rojas-Martinez, A.; Zavala-Pompa, A.; Sanchez-Ramirez, C.A.; Hernandez-Rangel, A.E.; et al. Association of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) Polymorphism with Osteosarcoma in a Mexican Population. Pediatr. Rep. 2024, 16, 786-793. https://doi.org/10.3390/pediatric16030066
Enriquez-Maldonado IG, Montes-Galindo DA, Ortiz-Lopez R, Ojeda-Ibarra J, Martinez-Fierro ML, Rodriguez-Sanchez IP, Rojas-Martinez A, Zavala-Pompa A, Sanchez-Ramirez CA, Hernandez-Rangel AE, et al. Association of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) Polymorphism with Osteosarcoma in a Mexican Population. Pediatric Reports. 2024; 16(3):786-793. https://doi.org/10.3390/pediatric16030066
Chicago/Turabian StyleEnriquez-Maldonado, Irma G., Daniel A. Montes-Galindo, Rocio Ortiz-Lopez, Jesus Ojeda-Ibarra, Margarita L. Martinez-Fierro, Iram P. Rodriguez-Sanchez, Augusto Rojas-Martinez, Angel Zavala-Pompa, Carmen Alicia Sanchez-Ramirez, Alejandra E. Hernandez-Rangel, and et al. 2024. "Association of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) Polymorphism with Osteosarcoma in a Mexican Population" Pediatric Reports 16, no. 3: 786-793. https://doi.org/10.3390/pediatric16030066
APA StyleEnriquez-Maldonado, I. G., Montes-Galindo, D. A., Ortiz-Lopez, R., Ojeda-Ibarra, J., Martinez-Fierro, M. L., Rodriguez-Sanchez, I. P., Rojas-Martinez, A., Zavala-Pompa, A., Sanchez-Ramirez, C. A., Hernandez-Rangel, A. E., Sanchez-Meza, K., Garza-Veloz, I., Rodriguez-Hernandez, A., & Delgado-Enciso, I. (2024). Association of Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) Polymorphism with Osteosarcoma in a Mexican Population. Pediatric Reports, 16(3), 786-793. https://doi.org/10.3390/pediatric16030066