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The role of gene-environment interaction in predicting adverse pregnancy outcome.
Best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology - 1 Jun 2007
Genc Mehmet R, Schantz-Dunn Julianna
Abstract excerpt
This article focuses on the influence of gene-environment interaction on pregnancy outcome. In particular, we focus on those adverse outcomes related to subclinical infection and the resultant inflammation of gestational tissues. We identify genetic association studies on pregnancy-related disorders with an infectious/inflammatory etiology. All studies in this field have focused on spontaneous preterm delivery...
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