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DNA methylation provides insight into intergenerational risk for preterm birth in African Americans

African Americans are at increased risk for spontaneous preterm birth (PTB). Though PTB is heritable, genetic studies have not identified variants that account for its intergenerational risk, prompting the hypothesis that epigenetic factors may also contribute. The objective of this study was to eva...

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Published in:Epigenetics
Main Authors: Parets, Sasha E, Conneely, Karen N, Kilaru, Varun, Menon, Ramkumar, Smith, Alicia K
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Taylor & Francis 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4622997/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26090903
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2015.1062964
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