Article
Association of SP-C gene codon 186 polymorphism (rs1124) and risk of RDS.
The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians - 1 Nov 2017
Fatahi Neda, Dalili Hosein, Kalani Majid, Niknafs Nikoo, Shariat Mamak, Tavakkoly-Bazzaz Javad, Amini Elaheh, Esmaeilnia Shirvani Tahereh, Hardani Amir Kamal, Taheritafti Roya, Ghasemi-Fakhr Nasrin, Ghadami Mohsen, Nayeri Fatemeh, Rashidi-Nezhad Ali
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a severe pulmonary disease that mainly affects preterm neonates. Surfactant-protein genes' polymorphisms have been mostly evaluated as the candidate contributors in genetics of RDS. However, the results are diverse in different populations. We aimed at investigating the association of rs1124 with RDS development. METHOD: Three hundred and thirty five preterm...
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