Sex differences in the prevalence of neural tube defects and preventive effects of folic acid (FA) supplementation among five counties in northern China: results from a population-based birth defect surveillance programme

OBJECTIVES: Sex differences in prevalence of neural tube defects (NTDs) have previously been recognised; however, the different susceptibility of men and women have not been examined in relation to the effects of folic acid (FA) supplementation. We hypothesised that FA may have a disproportionate ef...

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Autores principales: Liu, Jufen, Xie, Jing, Li, Zhiwen, Greene, Nicholas D E, Ren, Aiguo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
Epidemiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6231556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30413501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022565

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6231556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30413501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-022565

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