Article
Gene-environment interaction among GSTT1, PON2 polymorphisms and organic solvents on gestational age in a Chinese women cohort.
Journal of assisted reproduction and genetics - 1 Jul 2014
Li Shuai, Fang Kai, Wang Wenjian, Hu Yonghua, Chen Dafang
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: To investigate interactions on gestational age among two environmental risk factors and four maternal genetic polymorphisms: organic solvents, passive smoking, CYP1A1 rs4646903 (MspI), EPHX1 rs2234922 (His139Arg), GSTT1 and PON2 rs12026 (Ala148Gly). METHODS: A pregnant women cohort was conducted at Beijing Yanshan Petrochemical Corporation, and 1,097 mothers with live singleton births were included in...
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