Association of folic acid receptor alpha in maternal serum with neural tube defects


Celik E., KARAER A., TÜRKÇÜOĞLU I., Turhan U., GÜNGÖREN A., Taskapan C., ...More

JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, vol.27, no.11, pp.1083-1087, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 11
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.3109/14767058.2013.849239
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1083-1087
  • Keywords: Folate, folic acid receptor alpha, maternal serum, neural tube defect, FOLATE-RECEPTOR, BIRTH-DEFECTS, BINDING, AUTOANTIBODIES, PREGNANCY, GENE, PREVENTION, EXPRESSION, THERAPY, VITAMIN
  • Inonu University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate whether serum folic receptor alpha levels are changed in women whose previous pregnancies were complicated with neural tube defects (NTDs).