Correlation of cord blood telomere length with birth weight

Abstract Background Intrauterine growth restriction affects 3% of newborns; and the lightest 10% of whom are classified as small for gestational age (SGA). These low-birth weight newborns are at increased risk of neonatal morbidity such as hypoxia and hypoglycaemia. In later life, they are at higher...

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Main Authors: Siew-Peng Lee, Prakash Hande, George SH Yeo, Ene-Choo Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-09-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2791-6