Maternal biological age assessed in early pregnancy is associated with gestational age at birth

Abstract Maternal age is an established predictor of preterm birth independent of other recognized risk factors. The use of chronological age makes the assumption that individuals age at a similar rate. Therefore, it does not capture interindividual differences that may exist due to genetic backgrou...

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Main Authors: Eva E. Lancaster, Dana M. Lapato, Colleen Jackson-Cook, Jerome F. Strauss, Roxann Roberson-Nay, Timothy P. York
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/3c6edca1b93649af842f13719041114c
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