Effects of folic acid supplementation on serum homocysteine and lipoprotein (a) levels during pregnancy

Zohreh Hekmati Azar Mehrabani ¹, Amir Ghorbanihaghjo ², Manizheh Sayyah Melli ³, Maryam Hamzeh-Mivehroud ⁴, Nazila Fathi Maroufi ¹, Nasrin Bargahi ⁴, Maryam Bannazadeh Amirkhiz ², Nadereh Rashtchizadeh ² *

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