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High Prevalence of the Thermolabile Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase Variant in Mexico: A Country with a Very High Prevalence of Neural Tube Defects

✍ Scribed by Osvaldo M. Mutchinick; Marı́a A. López; Leonora Luna; Jonathan Waxman; Victoria E. Babinsky


Book ID
115639621
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
56 KB
Volume
68
Category
Article
ISSN
1096-7192

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