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Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (MTHFR) Gene Polymorphism and Infant's Anthropometry at Birth.
Nutrients - 3 Mar 2021
Aguilar-Lacasaña Sofía, López-Flores Inmaculada, González-Alzaga Beatriz, Giménez-Asensio María José, Carmona F David, Hernández Antonio F, López Gallego María Felicidad, Romero-Molina Desirée, Lacasaña Marina
Abstract excerpt
Identification of causal factors that influence fetal growth and anthropometry at birth is of great importance as they provide information about increased risk of disease throughout life. The association between maternal genetic polymorphism MTHFR(677)C>T and anthropometry at birth has been widely studied because of its key role in the one-carbon cycle. MTHFR(677) CT and TT genotypes have been associated with a...
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