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Maternal medication use, fetal 3435 C>T polymorphism of the ABCB1 gene, and risk of isolated septal defects in a Han Chinese population.
Pediatric cardiology - 1 Oct 2014
Wang Chuan, Zhou Kaiyu, Xie Liang, Li Yifei, Zhan Yalan, Qiao Lina, Qin Chaoyi, Liu Ruiqi, Hua Yimin
Abstract excerpt
The fundamental etiology of the majority of nonsyndromic congenital heart defects is commonly believed to involve the interaction of multiple environmental and genetic factors. This study aimed to explore the joint effects of fetal 3435 C>T polymorphism in the ABCB1 gene and maternal medication use on the risk of septal defects in a Han Chinese population. An age- and gender-matched case-control study involving...
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