Article
Genetic contributions to labor pain and progress.
Clinics in perinatology - 1 Sept 2013
Landau Ruth
Abstract excerpt
Studies on genetic contributions to labor analgesia have essentially evaluated the μ-opioid receptor gene (OPRM1), with some evidence that p.118A/G of OPRM1 influences the response to neuraxial opioids. As for labor progress, the β2-adrenergic receptor gene (ADRB2) is associated with preterm labo...
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