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Causes of preterm birth: Genetic factors in preterm birth and preterm infant phenotypes.
The journal of obstetrics and gynaecology research - 1 Mar 2023
Dauengauer-Kirlienė Svetlana, Domarkienė Ingrida, Pilypienė Ingrida, Žukauskaitė Gabrielė, Kučinskas Vaidutis, Matulevičienė Aušra
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AIM: The aim is to provide an overview of recent research on genetic factors that influence preterm birth in the context of neonatal phenotypic assessment. METHODS: This is a nonsystematic review of the recent scientific literature. RESULTS: Maternal and fetal genetic diversity and rare genome variants are linked with crucial immune response sites. In addition, more frequent in preterm neonates, de novo variants...
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