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Association of polymorphisms in neuroprotection and oxidative stress genes and neurodevelopmental outcomes after preterm birth.
Obstetrics and gynecology - 1 Sept 2012
Costantine Maged M, Clark Erin A S, Lai Yinglei, Rouse Dwight J, Spong Catherine Y, Mercer Brian M, Sorokin Yoram, Thorp John M, Ramin Susan M, Malone Fergal D, Carpenter Marshall, Miodovnik Menachem, O'Sullivan Mary J, Peaceman Alan M, Caritis Steve N
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the associations between polymorphisms in neuronal homeostasis, neuroprotection, and oxidative stress candidate genes and neurodevelopmental disability. METHODS: This was a nested case-control analysis of a randomized trial of magnesium sulfate administered to women at imminent risk for early (before 32 weeks) preterm birth for the prevention of death or cerebral palsy in their offspring....
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