Vol. 31 (5) 2010 Neuro endocrinology letters

The significance of 1793G>A polymorphism in MTHFR gene in women with first trimester recurrent miscarriages.

BACKGROUND: Recurrent miscarriages (RM) are significant social and clinical problem. One of suggested reason of RM is hyperhomocysteinemia. Polymorphic genes involved in homocysteine and folate metabolism, including 5,10-methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene, are considered as an important risk factors for homocysteine accumu.....