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[Association between tumor necrosis factor-α G-308A polymorphisms and genetic susceptibility to spontaneous preterm birth].
Zhongguo dang dai er ke za zhi = Chinese journal of contemporary pediatrics - 1 Dec 2016
Peng Wei, Yang Xiao, Zhu Li-Na, Zhang Xiao-Ai, Wang Yan
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the association between tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) G-308A polymorphisms and genetic susceptibility to spontaneous preterm birth (SPTB). METHODS: The case group enrolled 753 SPTB infants and the control group included 681 term infants. TNF-α G-308A polymorphisms were genotyped using Sequenom MassARRAY®SNP. RESULTS: The frequencies of the allele (G and A) in the case and control groups were...
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