Z01 CP010169 (Z01) | |||
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Title | "Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cancer" | ||
Institution | NCI, Bethesda, MD | ||
Principal Investigator | Ziegler | NCI Program Director | N/A |
Cancer Activity | N/A | Division | DCEG |
Funded Amount | $636,412 | Project Dates | 01/01/1982 - N/A |
Fiscal Year | 2007 | Project Type | Intramural |
Research Topics w/ Percent Relevance | Cancer Types w/ Percent Relevance | ||
Alcoholism Research (1.061%) Biochemical Epidemiology (33.041%) |
Breast (26.243%) Cervical Cancer (4.254%) Colon/Rectum (8.969%) Ovarian Cancer (5.474%) Pancreas (47.51%) Prostate (3.198%) Testes (2.737%) Uterine (5.474%) |
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Research Type | |||
Interactions of Genes and/or Genetic Polymorphisms with Exogenous and/or Endogenous Factors Nutritional Science in Cancer Prevention |
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Abstract | |||
FOLATE AND ONE-CARBON METABOLISM Folate is essential for one-carbon (methyl group) metabolism, a biochemical pathway involved in DNA synthesis, repair, and methylation. Efficient one-carbon metabolism also requires vitamins B-6 and B-12, riboflavin, and |