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MTHFR is the rate-limiting enzyme in the methyl cycle, which includes the conversion of homocysteine into methionine. Defects in variants of MTHFR can therefore lead to hyperhomocysteinemia. [9] There are two common variants of MTHFR deficiency. In the more significant of the two, the individual is homozygous for the 677T polymorphism.
Some mutations in this gene are associated with methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase deficiency. [6] [7] [8] Complex I deficiency with recessive spastic paraparesis has also been linked to MTHFR variants. In addition, the aberrant promoter hypermethylation of this gene is associated with male infertility and recurrent spontaneous abortion. [9] [10]
108156 Ensembl n/a ENSMUSG00000021048 UniProt P11586 Q922D8 RefSeq (mRNA) NM_005956 NM_001364837 NM_138745 RefSeq (protein) NP_005947 NP_001351766 NP_620084 Location (UCSC) n/a Chr 12: 76.3 – 76.37 Mb PubMed search Wikidata View/Edit Human View/Edit Mouse Methylenetetrahydrofolate dehydrogenase, cyclohydrolase and formyltetrahydrofolate synthetase 1 (MTHFD1) is a gene located in humans on ...
5,10-Methenyltetrahydrofolate synthetase deficiency (MTHFS deficiency) is a rare neurodevelopmental disorder caused by mutations affecting the MTHFS gene, which encodes the enzyme 5,10-Methenyltetrahydrofolate synthetase. [2] The disease starts at birth or in early infancy and presents with microcephaly, short stature, and developmental delay.
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While MTHFR is a proposed genetic factor for ASD, there is limited clinical evidence from testing for MTHFR gene polymorphisms in the diagnostic setting. [40] The reason for these complications may be due to other modifiers of the folate metabolism pathway or other genes included in the pathway.
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