No association between folate intake, pregnancy outcome and single nucleotide polymorphisms in the MTHFR gene in women with unexplained infertility

Folate has a direct effect on DNA synthesis which is a major factor in embryo development. In 10% of all infertility couples, there is no apparent cause of infertility. One theory is that folate metabolism is affected in these couples and that it is a possible cause of infertility. This study has an...

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Main Author: Hoas, Annica
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för kvinnors och barns hälsa 2013
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-203472