Placental telomere length decreases with gestational age and is influenced by parity: A study of third trimester live-born twins

Placenta

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 791-796

  Gielen, M ^a,b,d   Hageman, G ^a,c   Pachen, D ^a,c   Derom, C ^d   Vlietinck, R ^d   Zeegers, M P ^a,b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Complex Genetics   (Netherlands)

^c Department of Toxicology ^*  (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Growth; Prenatal; Telomere attrition; Telomere length; Twins

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BIRTH ORDER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL DIABETES MELLITUS; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NEWBORN; PARITY; PATERNAL AGE; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SEX; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; TELOMERE; TELOMERE HOMEOSTASIS; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TWINS;

EID: 84958755910     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: 15323102     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2014.05.010     Document Type: Article

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