Association of MTHFR C677T polymorphism with risk of preterm birth in Indian mothers: a case–control study
Abstract Background Since MTHFR is the key enzyme in folate metabolism, its reduction can lead to hyperhomocysteinemia, which can have a negative impact on pregnancy outcome. Moreover, MTHFR polymorphism has also been linked with oxidative stress and genotoxicity. Identifying its ethnicity-specific...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-023-00385-2 |