Association between fetal growth restriction and polymorphisms at sites -1 and +3 of pituitary growth hormone: A case-control study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

Volumn 5, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Adkins, Ronald M ^a   Campese, Caroline ^b   Vaidya, Rehana ^b   Boyd, Theonia K ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; HYPOPHYSIS; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEWBORN DEATH; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PITUITARY GROWTH HORMONE GENE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 26844437302     PISSN: 14712393     EISSN: 14712393     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2393-5-2     Document Type: Article

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