Article
[Association of vascular endothelial growth factor gene polymorphisms with ectopic pregnancy among Chinese women].
Zhonghua yi xue yi chuan xue za zhi = Zhonghua yixue yichuanxue zazhi = Chinese journal of medical genetics - 1 Aug 2016
Wang Dongjie, Wu Xiang, Wu Xiaomei
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To assess the association of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene polymorphisms with ectopic pregnancy (EP) among Chinese women. METHODS: A case-control study was carried out, which compared 192 women with a history of EP with 210 post-menopausal controls who had two pregnancies but no history of EP for the genotypes of the VEGF gene. Polymorphisms of the VEGF gene including -460C/T,...
Topics
- Adult
- Case-Control Studies
- Female
- Genotype
- Haplotypes
- Humans
- Linkage Disequilibrium
- Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy, Ectopic
- Risk
