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Genomics in the neonatal nursery: Focus on ROP.
Seminars in perinatology - 1 Dec 2015
Hartnett Mary Elizabeth, Cotten C Michael
Abstract excerpt
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) is a complex disease that is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. Several small studies have found genetic variants in EPAS1, VEGF, SOD, and members of the WNT family in association with ROP. Design in genetic studies is challenging because of changing recommendations for the management of prematurity and ROP, the fact ROP is rare, and that availability of...
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