Genetic contributions to preterm birth: implications from epidemiological and genetic association studies.

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Published in Ann Med on January 01, 2008

Authors

Jevon Plunkett1, Louis J Muglia

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pediatrics, Center for Preterm Birth Research, and Human and Statistical Genetics Program, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

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