Tiensuu H

ORCID: 0000-0002-9384-8435 · 1 paper in corpus

2023

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies of gestational duration and spontaneous preterm birth identifies new maternal risk loci.

PLoS genetics ·doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1010982

BackgroundPreterm birth (<37 weeks of gestation) is a major cause of neonatal death and morbidity. Up to 40% of the variation in timing of birth results from genetic factors, mostly due to the maternal genome.MethodsWe conducted a genome-wi…