Evaluation of gestational diabetes mellitus risk in South Indian women based on MTHFR (C677T) and FVL (G1691A) mutations

Evaluation of gestational diabetes mellitus risk in South Indian women based on MTHFR (C677T) and FVL (G1691A) mutations

We aimed to scrutinize the extent to which single amino acid substitutions in the MTHFR and FVL genes affect the risk of GDM in pregnant women of South Indian descendant. This case-control study was implemented once the ethical approval has been obtained. Overall 237 women were recruited in this stu...

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Main Authors: Imran Ali Khan, Noor Ahmad Shaik, Vasundara eKamineni, Parveen eJahan, Qurratulain eHasan, Pragna eRao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
MTHFR
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
FVL
C677T
G1691A
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2015.00034/full

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