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Influence of the C677T Polymorphism of the MTHFR Gene on Oxidative Stress in Women With Overweight or Obesity: Response to a Dietary Folate Intervention

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Pages 677-684 | Received 14 Jul 2017, Accepted 27 Mar 2018, Published online: 27 Apr 2018

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