A genetic variant in the placenta-derived MHC class I chain-related gene A increases the risk of preterm birth in a Chinese population
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DOI: 10.1007/s00439-017-1834-3
Abstract: Preterm birth (PTB) is a predominant contributor to neonatal mortality and morbidity worldwide. However, the pathophysiology of PTB is not well-understood. We tested the hypothesis that single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in the placenta-derived MHC class I… read more here.
Keywords: ptb; class chain; preterm birth; derived mhc ... See more keywords