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One carbon metabolism disturbances and the C677T MTHFR gene polymorphism in children with autism spectrum disorders.
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine - 1 Oct 2009
Paşca Sergiu P, Dronca Eleonora, Kaucsár Tamás, Craciun Elena C, Endreffy Emõke, Ferencz Beatrix K, Iftene Felicia, Benga Ileana, Cornean Rodica, Banerjee Ruma, Dronca Maria
Abstract excerpt
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), which include the prototypic autistic disorder (AD), Asperger's syndrome (AS) and pervasive developmental disorders not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS), are complex neurodevelopmental conditions of unknown aetiology. The current study investigated the metabolites in the methionine cycle, the transsulphuration pathway, folate, vitamin B(12) and the C677T polymorphism of the MTHFR...
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