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Maternal Hypertension-Related Genotypes and Congenital Heart Defects.
American journal of hypertension - 18 Feb 2021
Lei Yunping, Ludorf Katherine L, Yu Xiao, Benjamin Renata H, Gu Xue, Lin Ying, Finnell Richard H, Mitchell Laura E, Musfee Fadi I, Malik Sadia, Canfield Mark A, Morrison Alanna C, Hobbs Charlotte A, Van Zutphen Alissa R, Fisher Sarah, Agopian A J
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BACKGROUND: Maternal hypertension has been associated with congenital heart defect occurrence in several studies. We assessed whether maternal genotypes associated with this condition were also associated with congenital heart defect occurrence. METHODS: We used data from the National Birth Defects Prevention Study to identify non-Hispanic white (NHW) and Hispanic women with (cases) and without (controls) a...
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