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The "pred677c" variant, known scientifically as , refers to a single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) where a "C" (cytosine) is replaced by a "T" (thymine) at the 677th position of the MTHFR gene. This seemingly tiny change has a big impact: it produces a version of the MTHFR enzyme that is "thermolabile," meaning it breaks down faster at normal body temperatures and has significantly reduced activity. People with two copies of this variant (the TT genotype) can have as little as 25% of the normal enzyme activity, leading to elevated homocysteine levels, especially if their folate intake is low.

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The connection between MTHFR C677T and cancer is complex and paradoxical. The variant's impact on DNA synthesis and repair can have opposing effects depending on the cancer type and folate levels. For , a protective effect is often observed. The TT genotype is associated with a decreased risk of CRC , possibly because a reduced activity of the MTHFR enzyme diverts folate towards DNA synthesis rather than methylation, which may help prevent cancerous changes. However, the same variant has been linked to an increased risk of other cancers in certain populations, including lung cancer (especially in Asians) and leukemia . Some studies have also reported an association with prostate cancer risk , although the evidence is not conclusive. The "pred677c" variant, known scientifically as , refers

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