Genetic variation in the 15q25 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster (CHRNA5- CHRNA3-CHRNB4) interacts with maternal selfreported smoking status during pregnancy to influence birth weight

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 21, Issue 24, 2012, Pages 5344-5358

  Tyrrell, Jessica ^a,b   Huikari, Ville ^c   Christie, Jennifer T ^f   Cavadino, Alana ^g   Bakker, Rachel ^h   Brion, Marie Jo A ⁱ   Geller, Frank ^k   Paternoster, Lavinia ⁱ   Myhre, Ronny ^l   Potter, Catherine ^m   Johnson, Paul C D ⁿ   Ebrahim, Shah ^o   Feenstra, Bjarke ^k   Hartikainen, Anna Liisa ^d   Hattersley, Andrew T ^b   Hofman, Albert ^h   Kaakinen, Marika ^c,e   Lowe, Lynn P ^p   Magnus, Per ^l,q   McConnachie, Alex ⁿ   Melbye, Mads ^k   Ng, Jane W Y ^m,r   Nohr, Ellen A ^s   Power, Chris ^g   Ring, Susan M ^j   Sebert, Sylvain P ^c,t   Sengpiel, Verena ^q   Taal, H Rob ^h   Watt, Graham C M ⁿ   Sattar, Naveed ⁿ   Relton, Caroline L ^m   Jacobsson, Bo ^l,q   Frayling, Timothy M ^b   Sørensen, Thorkild I A ^u,v   Murray, Jeffrey C ^w   Lawlor, Debbie A ^i,j   Pennell, Craig E ^x   Jaddoe, Vincent W V ^h   Hypponen, Elina ^g   Lowe, William L ^p   Jarvelin, Marjo Riitta ^c,e,t,y   Smith, George Davey ^i,j   Freathy, Rachel M ^b,i   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c Institute of Health Sciences   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^f KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^g UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^h ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^k STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^l NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^m NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^o LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^p NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^q UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^r UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^s AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^t Imperial College London   (United Kingdom)

^u The Capital Region   (Denmark)

^v Capital Region   (Denmark)

^w UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^x UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^y NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRNA3 PROTEIN; CHRNA5 PROTEIN; CHRNB4 PROTEIN; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ALLELE; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; NEWBORN; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SELF REPORT;

EID: 84870330686     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/dds372     Document Type: Article

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