Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene polymorphisms and the prenatal risk of Down syndrome
The relationship between the metabolism of B9 vitamins (folates) and chromosomal nondisjunction leading to aneuploidy has drawn attention in the recent past. Here, we examine two polymorphisms in the gene encoding the folate metabolizing enzyme methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase and their impact up...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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"Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iași
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Analele Ştiinţifice Ale Universităţii Alexandru Ioan Cuza din Iași,Sectiunea II A : Genetica si Biologie Moleculara |
| Online Access: | http://www.gbm.bio.uaic.ro/index.php/gbm/article/view/752 |