Null association of maternal MTHFR A1298C polymorphism with Down syndrome pregnancy: An updated meta-analysis

Background: Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) is an important enzyme of folate/homocysteine pathway and is essential for DNA synthesis and methylation. MTHFR gene polymorphisms have been reported as risk factors for congenital defects and several metabolic and neurological disorders. Sever...

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Main Authors: Vandana Rai, Upendra Yadav, Pradeep Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-01-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110863016300088