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FOLATE/VITAMIN B12 GROUP

Prof John Scott

1: Ryan BM, Molloy AM, McManus R, Arfin Q, Kelleher D, Scott JM, Weir DG. The methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene in colorectal cancer: role in tumor development and significance of allelic loss in tumor progression. Int J Gastrointest Cancer. 2001;30(3):105-11.

2: McKillop DJ, Pentieva K, Daly D, McPartlin JM, Hughes J, Strain JJ, Scott JM, McNulty H. The effect of different cooking methods on folate retention in various foods that are amongst the major contributors to folate intake in the UK diet. Br J Nutr. 2002 Dec;88(6):681-8.

3: Daly S, Mills JL, Molloy AM, Conley M, McPartlin J, Lee YJ, Young PB, Kirke PN, Weir DG, Scott JM. Low-dose folic acid lowers plasma homocysteine levels in women of child-bearing age. QJM. 2002 Nov;95(11):733-40.

4: Brody LC, Conley M, Cox C, Kirke PN, McKeever MP, Mills JL, Molloy AM, O'Leary VB, Parle-McDermott A, Scott JM, Swanson DA. A Polymorphism, R653Q, in the Trifunctional Enzyme Methylenetetrahydrofolate Dehydrogenase/Methenyltetrahydrofolate Cyclohydrolase/Formyltetrahydrofolate Synthetase Is a Maternal Genetic Risk Factor for Neural Tube Defects: Report of the Birth Defects Research Group. Am J Hum Genet. 2002 Nov;71(5):1207-15.

5: Murphy MM, Scott JM, McPartlin JM, Fernandez-Ballart JD. The pregnancy-related decrease in fasting plasma homocysteine is not explained by folic acid supplementation, hemodilution, or a decrease in albumin in a longitudinal study. Am J Clin Nutr. 2002 Sep;76(3):614-9.

6: Hustad S, McKinley MC, McNulty H, Schneede J, Strain JJ, Scott JM, Ueland PM. Riboflavin, flavin mononucleotide, and flavin adenine dinucleotide in human plasma and erythrocytes at baseline and after low-dose riboflavin supplementation. Clin Chem. 2002 Sep;48(9):1571-7.

7: McNulty H, McKinley MC, Wilson B, McPartlin J, Strain JJ, Weir DG, Scott JM. Impaired functioning of thermolabile methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase is dependent on riboflavin status: implications for riboflavin requirements. Am J Clin Nutr. 2002 Aug;76(2):436-41.

8: Molloy AM, Mills JL, McPartlin J, Kirke PN, Scott JM, Daly S. Maternal and fetal plasma homocysteine concentrations at birth: the influence of folate, vitamin B12, and the 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase 677C-->T variant. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2002 Mar;186(3):499-503.

9: Quinlivan EP, McPartlin J, McNulty H, Ward M, Strain JJ, Weir DG, Scott JM. Importance of both folic acid and vitamin B12 in reduction of risk of vascular disease. Lancet. 2002 Jan 19;359(9302):227-8.

10: O'Leary VB, Parle-McDermott A, Molloy AM, Kirke PN, Johnson Z, Conley M, Scott JM, Mills JL. MTRR and MTHFR polymorphism: link to Down syndrome? Am J Med Genet. 2002 Jan 15;107(2):151-5.

11: Scott JM. Genetic diversity and disease: opportunities and challenge. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2001 Dec 18;98(26):14754-6. No abstract available.

12: Molloy AM, Scott JM. Folates and prevention of disease. Public Health Nutr. 2001 Apr;4(2B):601-9. Review.

13: Cotter AM, Molloy AM, Scott JM, Daly SF. Elevated plasma homocysteine in early pregnancy: a risk factor for the development of severe preeclampsia. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2001 Oct;185(4):781-5.

14: McKinley MC, Strain JJ, McPartlin J, Scott JM, McNulty H. Plasma homocysteine is not subject to seasonal variation. Clin Chem. 2001 Aug;47(8):1430-6.

15: Ward M, McNulty H, McPartlin J, Strain JJ, Weir DG, Scott JM. Effect of supplemental methionine on plasma homocysteine concentrations in healthy men: a preliminary study. Int J Vitam Nutr Res. 2001 Jan;71(1):82-6.

16: McKinley MC, McNulty H, McPartlin J, Strain JJ, Pentieva K, Ward M, Weir DG, Scott JM. Low-dose vitamin B-6 effectively lowers fasting plasma homocysteine in healthy elderly persons who are folate and riboflavin replete. Am J Clin Nutr. 2001 Apr;73(4):759-64.

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Last updated: Aug 04 2006.