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Bioimpacts. 2017;7(4): 263-268. doi: 10.15171/bi.2017.31
PMID: 29435434        PMCID: PMC5801538

Original Research

The study of association between reduced folate carrier 1 (RFC1) polymorphism and non-syndromic cleft lip/palate in Iranian population

Behnoosh Soghani 1, Asghar Ebadifar 1,2 * , Hamid Reza Khorram Khorshid 3, Koorosh Kamali 4, Roya Hamedi 5, Fatemeh Aghakhani Moghadam 3

Cited by CrossRef: 8


1- Ashouri S, Khorramkhorshid H, Ebadifar A. Orofacial Closure Defects: Forty-Five Genes Associated Cleft Lip and Palate. Precis Med Clin OMICS. 2021;1(1) [Crossref]
2- Imani M, Mozaffari H, Sharifi R, Sadeghi M. Polymorphism of reduced folate carrier 1 (A80G) and non-syndromic cleft lip/palate: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Archives of Oral Biology. 2019;98:273 [Crossref]
3- Imani M, Safaei M, Lopez-Jornet P, Sadeghi M. A systematic review and meta-analysis on protective role of forkhead box E1 (FOXE1) polymorphisms in susceptibility to non-syndromic cleft lip/palate. International Orthodontics. 2019;17(3):437 [Crossref]
4- Qin J, Li J, Li F, Sun M, Wang T, Diao J, Zhang S, Luo L, Li Y, Chen L, Huang P, Zhu P. Association of maternal folate use and reduced folate carrier gene polymorphisms with the risk of congenital heart disease in offspring. Eur J Pediatr. 2021;180(10):3181 [Crossref]
5- Dewelle W, Melka D, Aklilu A, Gebremariam M, Alemayehu M, Alemayehu D, Woldemichael T, Gebre S. Polymorphisms in Maternal Selected Folate Metabolism-Related Genes in Neural Tube Defect-Affected Pregnancy. 2023;12(1) [Crossref]
6- Patel A, Sahu N, Verma H, Bhaskar L. Increased susceptibility for nonsyndromic cleft lip with or without cleft palate by SLC19A1 80G>A genetic variation. Journal of the World Federation of Orthodontists. 2024;13(3):123 [Crossref]
7- Reynolds K, Zhang S, Sun B, Garland M, Ji Y, Zhou C. Genetics and signaling mechanisms of orofacial clefts. Birth Defects Research. 2020;112(19):1588 [Crossref]
8- Imani M, Lopez-Jornet P, Pons-Fuster López E, Sadeghi M. Polymorphic Variants of V-Maf Musculoaponeurotic Fibrosarcoma Oncogene Homolog B (rs13041247 and rs11696257) and Risk of Non-Syndromic Cleft Lip/Palate: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. IJERPH. 2019;16(15):2792 [Crossref]


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