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Comparative Study

. 1998 May 23;351(9115):1554-5.

doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)61119-1.

Heterozygote advantage of the MTHFR gene in patients with neural-tube defect and their relatives

L R Weitkamp, D C Tackels, A G Hunter, L B Holmes, C E Schwartz

PMID: 10326541
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)61119-1

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Comparative Study

Heterozygote advantage of the MTHFR gene in patients with neural-tube defect and their relatives

L R Weitkamp et al. Lancet. 1998.

Free article

. 1998 May 23;351(9115):1554-5.

doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)61119-1.

Authors

L R Weitkamp, D C Tackels, A G Hunter, L B Holmes, C E Schwartz

PMID: 10326541
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(05)61119-1

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