Maternal MTHFR C677T genotype and septal defects in offspring with Down syndrome: A pilot study
Background: While abnormal folate/homocysteine metabolism has been implicated as an etiology for the development of both CHD and DS, recent studies and meta-analyses did not consider MTHFR C677T genotype as a maternal risk factor for either of these conditions alone. Aim of work: To investigate if m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-01-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863013000657 |