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A candidate gene association study on preterm delivery: application of high-throughput genotyping technology and advanced statistical methods.
Human molecular genetics - 1 Apr 2004
Hao Ke, Wang Xiaobin, Niu Tianhua, Xu Xin, Li Ang, Chang Weili, Wang Lin, Li Guang, Laird Nan, Xu Xiping
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Preterm delivery (PTD) is the leading cause of infant mortality and morbidity worldwide. The etiology of PTD is largely unknown but is believed to be complex, encompassing multiple genetic and environmental determinants. To date, reports of genetic studies on PTD are sparse. We conducted a large-...
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