Mapping a new spontaneous preterm birth susceptibility gene, IGF1R, using linkage, haplotype sharing, and association analysis.

Mapping a new spontaneous preterm birth susceptibility gene, IGF1R, using linkage, haplotype sharing, and association analysis.

Preterm birth is the major cause of neonatal death and serious morbidity. Most preterm births are due to spontaneous onset of labor without a known cause or effective prevention. Both maternal and fetal genomes influence the predisposition to spontaneous preterm birth (SPTB), but the susceptibility...

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Main Authors: Ritva Haataja, Minna K Karjalainen, Aino Luukkonen, Kari Teramo, Hilkka Puttonen, Marja Ojaniemi, Teppo Varilo, Bimal P Chaudhari, Jevon Plunkett, Jeffrey C Murray, Steven A McCarroll, Leena Peltonen, Louis J Muglia, Aarno Palotie, Mikko Hallman
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Genetics
QH426-470
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e7b39d52104847748ac6818679689356
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