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The C677T methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase variant and third trimester obstetrical complications in women with unexplained elevations of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein.
Reproductive biology and endocrinology : RB&E - 7 Sept 2004
Björklund Natalie K, Evans Jane A, Greenberg Cheryl R, Seargeant Lorne E, Schneider Carol E, Chodirker Bernard N
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INTRODUCTION: The C677T MTHFR variant has been associated with the same third trimester pregnancy complications as seen in women who have elevations of maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP). We hypothesized that these women with third trimester pregnancy complications and MSAFP elevations would have an increased frequency of the variant compared to an abnormal study control group (women with MSAFP elevations...
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