The use of high-dimensional biology (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics) to understand the preterm parturition syndrome.

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Published in BJOG on December 01, 2006

Authors

R Romero1, J Espinoza, F Gotsch, J P Kusanovic, L A Friel, O Erez, S Mazaki-Tovi, N G Than, S Hassan, G Tromp

Author Affiliations

1: Perinatology Research Branch, Intramural Division, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, NIH/DHHS, Hutzel Women's Hospital, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. warfiela@mail.nih.gov

Associated clinical trials:

Preventing Preterm Birth in Zambia | NCT02738892

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