Maternal and Off-spring Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene C677T Polymorphism; Does It Influence the Prevalence of Congenital Heart Defects in Egyptian Neonates?

Nouran Farouk EL-Naggar;

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Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most prevalent heart disease in neonates. There is evidence suggesting that the risk of CHDs may be related to maternal folate status as well as genetic variants in folate-related genes. That relation is mos


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Title Maternal and Off-spring Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene C677T Polymorphism; Does It Influence the Prevalence of Congenital Heart Defects in Egyptian Neonates?
Other Titles التنوع الجيني لإنزيم الميثيلين تتراهيدروفولات ريداكتاز لدي الأمهات وأطفالهم؛ هل يؤثر علي مدي حدوث العيوب الخلقية بالقلب لدي الرضع المصريين ؟
Authors Nouran Farouk EL-Naggar
Keywords Maternal and Off-spring Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Gene C677T Polymorphism; Does It Influence the Prevalence of Congenital Heart Defects in Egyptian Neonates?
Issue Date 2011
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Summary
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most prevalent heart disease in neonates. There is evidence suggesting that the risk of CHDs may be related to maternal folate status as well as genetic variants in folate-related genes. That relation is mos

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