Polymorphisms of genes involved in homocysteine metabolism in preeclampsia and in uncomplicated pregnancies

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-52

  Also Rallo, Eva ^a   Lopez Quesada, Eva ^a   Urreizti, Roser ^a   Vilaseca, M Antònia ^a   Lailla, Josep M ^a   Balcells, Susana ^a   Grinberg, Daniel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

B vitamins; Homocysteine; Polymorphisms; Preeclampsia; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; HOMOCYSTEINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREECLAMPSIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 18144401263     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejogrb.2004.08.008     Document Type: Article

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