BACKGROUND: Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are among the most prevalent and serious of birth defects. Multiple maternal factors are thought to contribute to CHD development, including folate intake. Maternal DNA methylation, which is dependent on folate metabolism, may impact the risk of CHDs. Our
Maternal occupation and congenital heart defects: a case-control study
β Scribed by Pierre Pradat
- Book ID
- 104821679
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 523 KB
- Volume
- 65
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-0131
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