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Maternal pre-pregnancy BMI, MTHFR polymorphisms, and the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes in pregnant women from South China: a retrospective cohort study.
BMC pregnancy and childbirth - 27 Apr 2023
Gu Chunming, Wu Weixiang, Lai Kefeng, Li Huan, Wu Lihong, Lu Weiming, Ruan Xiaolin, Luo Mingyong
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BACKGROUND: Increasing evidence suggests an association between maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index (pre-BMI) and adverse pregnancy outcomes. However, the effects of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) polymorphisms on these relationships require further investigation. This study aimed to investigate whether the relationship between pre-BMI and the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes was influenced by...
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