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Possible relationship between common genetic variation and white matter development in a pilot study of preterm infants.
Brain and behavior - 1 Jul 2016
Krishnan Michelle L, Wang Zi, Silver Matt, Boardman James P, Ball Gareth, Counsell Serena J, Walley Andrew J, Montana Giovanni, Edwards Anthony David
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BACKGROUND: The consequences of preterm birth are a major public health concern with high rates of ensuing multisystem morbidity, and uncertain biological mechanisms. Common genetic variation may mediate vulnerability to the insult of prematurity and provide opportunities to predict and modify risk. OBJECTIVE: To gain novel biological and therapeutic insights from the integrated analysis of magnetic resonance...
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