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[Effects of methionine synthase gene variation in parents on occurence of congenital heart disease in offspring].
Beijing da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Peking University. Health sciences - 18 Jun 2004
Zhu Wen-li, Dao Jing-jing, Cheng Jun, Zhao Ru-bing, Yan Li-ying, Li Shu-qin, Li Yong
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relations of methionine synthase (MS) gene variation in parents with congenital heart disease (CHD) phenotype in offspring. METHODS: We selected 192 CHD patients (93 males and 99 females) and their biological parents (nuclear families) in Liaoning Province as case group, and 104 normal people (60 males and 44 females) and their parents without family history of birth defects as...
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