Status:

TERMINATED

Examining B12 Deficiency Associated With C677T Mutation on MTHFR Gene in Terms of Commonness and Endothelial Function

Lead Sponsor:

Moshe Flugelman

Conditions:

B12 Deficiency Combined With C677T Mutation on MTHFR Gene

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the commonness of the C677T mutation in the MTHFR gene in subjects with B12 deficiency. Also, we'd like to investigate the effect of B12 deficiency combined w...

Detailed Description

we showed that patiebts with B12 deficiency have higher than expected frequency of MTHFR mutation and patients with both abnormalities havean abnormal endothelial function

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • adult males and females of the broad population aged 20-60
  • with no symptomatic heart disease/condition
  • with Vitamin B12 levels of 150 pmol or less
  • which have not received Vitamin B12 supplement treatment before

Exclusion

  • Adults suffering from a known heart disease/condition
  • any disease the investigator might find as interfering with the process of the experiment
  • tumor-oriented diseases

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00730574

Start Date

July 1 2008

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

September 10 2014

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Carmel Medical Center

Haifa, Israel, 34362