Impact of Homocysteine as a Preconceptional Screening Factor for In Vitro Fertilization and Prevention of Miscarriage with Folic Acid Supplementation Following Frozen-Thawed Embryo Transfer: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Impact of Homocysteine as a Preconceptional Screening Factor for In Vitro Fertilization and Prevention of Miscarriage with Folic Acid Supplementation Following Frozen-Thawed Embryo Transfer: A Hospital-Based Retrospective Cohort Study

Homocysteine is an amino acid naturally produced in the body and metabolized via the methionine cycle. High homocysteine levels can increase the risk of infertility and pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia, preterm delivery, miscarriage, and low birth weight. Preconceptional homocysteine le...

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Main Authors: Seiji Ogawa, Kuniaki Ota, Toshifumi Takahashi, Hiroaki Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
homocysteine
folic acid
preconception
fertility treatment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/15/17/3730

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