MTHFR C677T Polymorphism as a Risk Factor of Neural Tube Defects in Malay: A Case Control Study

Major congenital malformations occur in about 3% of newborn. Several studies have suggested that homozygosity for the C677T methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) variant is a potential risk factor for neural tube defects (NTDs). It has been hypothesized that the maternal folic acid supplementa...

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Main Author: ZAINAB BINTI AWANG NGAH
Other Authors: Hayati, A.R.
Format: Journal
Published: Medical Journal of Malaysia, Malaysian Medical Association 2008
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Online Access:http://www.myjurnal.my/public/article-view.php?id=12734