A common genetic variant at 15q25 modifies the associations of maternal smoking during pregnancy with fetal growth: the generation R study.

<h4>Objective</h4>Maternal smoking during pregnancy is associated with fetal growth retardation. We examined whether a common genetic variant at chromosome 15q25 (rs1051730), which is known to be involved in nicotine metabolism, modifies the associations of maternal smoking with fetal gr...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth T M Leermakers, H Rob Taal, Rachel Bakker, Eric A P Steegers, Albert Hofman, Vincent W V Jaddoe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22496830/pdf/?tool=EBI