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Evaluation of a methylenetetrahydrofolate-dehydrogenase 1958G>A polymorphism for neural tube defect risk

โœ Scribed by Patrizia De Marco; Elisa Merello; Maria Grazia Calevo; Samantha Mascelli; Alessandro Raso; Armando Cama; Valeria Capra


Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2005
Tongue
English
Weight
205 KB
Volume
51
Category
Article
ISSN
1435-232X

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Persons with a thermolabile form of the enzyme 5,lO methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) have reduced enzyme activity and increased plasma homocysteine which can be lowered by supplemental folic acid. Thermolability of the enzyme has recently been shown to be caused by a common mutation (677C