Progesterone receptor gene polymorphisms are not associated with preterm birth in a Hispanic population

International Journal of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 153-157

  Diaz Cueto, Laura ^a   Dominguez Lopez, Pablo ^a   Cantillo Cabarcas, Julio ^a   Perez Figueroa, Gloria ^a   Arechavaleta Velasco, Miguel ^b   Arechavaleta Velasco, Fabian ^a  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL SEGURO SOCIAL   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES FORESTALES   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Hispanic population; Preterm birth; Progesterone receptor gene polymorphisms

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; PROGESTERONE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RISK; GENOTYPE; HIGH RISK PREGNANCY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 53149085631     PISSN: 00207292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijgo.2008.06.008     Document Type: Article

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