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[A parental case control study on the association between reduced folate carrier gene polymorphism and neural tube defects].
Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi - 1 Sept 2005
Pei Li-jun, Li Zhi-wen, Ren Ai-guo, Zhang Wei, Zhu Hui-ping, Zhu Jiang-hui, Zheng Xiao-ying, Du Bao-zhi, Liu Yu-hong, Xiao Yan-ping, Wei Zi-geng, Li Zhu
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the association between reduced folate carrier gene (RFC1 A80G) polymorphism and the risk for child with neural tube defects (NTDs), and to provide epidemiological evidence for the existence of NTDs genetic marker. METHODS: RFC1 (A80G) genotypes were detected using RFLP-PCR for blood DNA of 104 families with NTDs-affected children and 100 control families with no history of child-affected...
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