As A Drug Target
Inhibitors of MTHFR or antisense knockdown of the expression of the enzyme has been proposed as a treatment for cancer.
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“Whoever grows angry amid troubles applies a drug worse than the disease and is a physician unskilled about misfortunes.”
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“But this we know, the obstacle that checked
And tripped the body, shot the spirit on
Further than target ever showed or shone.”
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)