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Cytokine gene polymorphisms and length of gestation.
Obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Jan 2011
Harper Margaret, Zheng S Lilly, Thom Elizabeth, Klebanoff Mark A, Thorp John, Sorokin Yoram, Varner Michael W, Iams Jay D, Dinsmoor Mara, Mercer Brian M, Rouse Dwight J, Ramin Susan M, Anderson Garland D
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OBJECTIVE: To estimate whether there is an association between length of gestation and gene polymorphisms that effect transcription of tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α), interleukin-6 (IL-6), or interleukin-1β (IL-1β). METHODS: Blood for DNA analysis was collected from 834 women at high risk enroll...
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