Investigation of CBS, MTR, RFC-1 and TC Polymorphisms as Maternal Risk Factors for Down Syndrome
Recent evidence shows that almost 92% of the DS children are born from young mothers, suggesting that other risk factors than advanced maternal age must be involved. In this context, some studies demonstrated a possible link between DS and maternal polymorphisms in genes involved in folate metabolis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2009-01-01
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Series: | Disease Markers |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.3233/DMA-2009-0626 |