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Adverse birth outcomes associated with maternal smoking and polymorphisms in the N-Nitrosamine-metabolizing enzyme genes NQO1 and CYP2E1.
American journal of epidemiology - 15 Mar 2008
Sasaki Seiko, Sata Fumihiro, Katoh Shizue, Saijo Yasuaki, Nakajima Sonomi, Washino Noriaki, Konishi Kanae, Ban Susumu, Ishizuka Mayumi, Kishi Reiko
Abstract excerpt
Maternal smoking during pregnancy can result in both pregnancy complications and reduced size of the fetus and neonate. Among women who smoke, genetic susceptibility to tobacco smoke also is a likely causative factor in adverse pregnancy outcomes. A prospective cohort study was conducted among 46...
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