Maternal PCaaC38:6 is Associated With Preterm Birth - a Risk Factor for Early and Late Adverse Outcome of the Offspring

Background/Aims: Preterm birth (PTB) and low birth weight (LBW) significantly influence mortality and morbidity of the offspring in early life and also have long-term consequences in later life. A better understanding of the molecular mechanisms of preterm birth could provide new insights regarding...

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Main Authors: Jian Li, Yong Ping Lu, Christoph Reichetzeder, Philipp Kalk, Burkhard Kleuser, Jerzy Adamski, Berthold Hocher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2016-04-01
Series:Kidney & Blood Pressure Research
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/443428