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Association of the Gln27Glu polymorphism of the beta-2-adrenergic receptor with preterm labor.
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics - 1 Jun 2002
Ozkur M, Dogulu F, Ozkur A, Gokmen B, Inaloz S S, Aynacioglu A S
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To investigate a potential association between the beta-2-adrenergic receptor (B2AR) polymorphisms occurring at amino acid positions 16 (Arg16Gly) and 27 (Gln27Glu) and preterm labor. METHODS: Eighty patients with preterm labor and 76 control subjects were analyzed by polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP). RESULTS: A significant association was found between...
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