Epidemiology of preterm birth and its clinical subtypes
CV Ananth, CV Ananth… - The Journal of Maternal …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Preterm birth (< 37 weeks) complicates 12.5% of all deliveries in the USA, and remains the
leading cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity, accounting for as many as 75% of …
leading cause of perinatal mortality and morbidity, accounting for as many as 75% of …
[HTML][HTML] Folate and human reproduction
T Tamura, MF Picciano - The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2006 - Elsevier
The influence of folate nutritional status on various pregnancy outcomes has long been
recognized. Studies conducted in the 1950s and 1960s led to the recognition of prenatal …
recognized. Studies conducted in the 1950s and 1960s led to the recognition of prenatal …
Spontaneous preterm birth: advances toward the discovery of genetic predisposition
Evidence from family and twin-based studies provide strong support for a significant
contribution of maternal and fetal genetics to the timing of parturition and spontaneous …
contribution of maternal and fetal genetics to the timing of parturition and spontaneous …
Spontaneous preterm birth, a clinical dilemma: etiologic, pathophysiologic and genetic heterogeneities and racial disparity
R Menon - Acta obstetricia et gynecologica Scandinavica, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Preterm labor leading to preterm delivery (< 37 weeks' gestation) affects approximately 5–
7% of live births in developed countries, but significantly higher in developing countries …
7% of live births in developed countries, but significantly higher in developing countries …
[图书][B] Folate in health and disease
LB Bailey - 2009 - taylorfrancis.com
During the fifteen years since the bestselling first edition of Folate in Health and Disease
was published, there have been thousands of new research studies related to folate and its …
was published, there have been thousands of new research studies related to folate and its …
The use of high‐dimensional biology (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics) to understand the preterm parturition syndrome
High‐dimensional biology (HDB) refers to the simultaneous study of the genetic variants
(DNA variation), transcription (messenger RNA [mRNA]), peptides and proteins, and …
(DNA variation), transcription (messenger RNA [mRNA]), peptides and proteins, and …
Disparities in infant mortality: what's genetics got to do with it?
R David, J Collins Jr - American journal of public health, 2007 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Since 1950, dramatic advances in human genetics have occurred, racial disparities in infant
mortality have widened, and the United States' international ranking in infant mortality has …
mortality have widened, and the United States' international ranking in infant mortality has …
Inflammatory factors, genetic variants, and predisposition for preterm birth
Preterm birth is a major clinical and public health challenge, with a prevalence of 11%
worldwide. It is the leading cause of death in children younger than 5 years old and …
worldwide. It is the leading cause of death in children younger than 5 years old and …
A genetic association study of maternal and fetal candidate genes that predispose to preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM)
R Romero, LA Friel, DRV Edwards… - American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine whether maternal/fetal single-nucleotide
polymorphisms (SNPs) in candidate genes are associated with preterm prelabor rupture of …
polymorphisms (SNPs) in candidate genes are associated with preterm prelabor rupture of …
Identification of fetal and maternal single nucleotide polymorphisms in candidate genes that predispose to spontaneous preterm labor with intact membranes
OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to determine whether maternal/fetal single
nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in candidate genes are associated with spontaneous …
nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in candidate genes are associated with spontaneous …