California Very Preterm Birth Study: design and characteristics of the population- and biospecimen bank-based nested case-control study

A genetic association study of maternal and fetal candidate genes that predispose to preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM)

(2010) Roberto Romero et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Identification of fetal and maternal single nucleotide polymorphisms in candidate genes that predispose to spontaneous preterm labor with intact membranes

(2010) Roberto Romero et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Polymorphisms in thrombophilia and renin-angiotensin system pathways, preterm delivery, and evidence of placental hemorrhage

(2009) Julia Warner Gargano et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Association of genetic ancestry with preterm delivery and related traits among African American mothers

(2009) Hui-Ju Tsai et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

What Causes Racial Disparities in Very Preterm Birth? A Biosocial Perspective

(2009) M. R. Kramer et al.   EPIDEMIOLOGIC REVIEWS

Vasculopathic and thrombophilic risk factors for spontaneous preterm birth

(2009) M. S Kramer et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Polymorphisms in the tumor necrosis factor alpha and interleukin 1-beta promoters with possible gene regulatory functions increase the risk of preterm birth

(2008) Mads Vilhelm Hollegaard et al.   ACTA OBSTETRICIA ET GYNECOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

Racial disparity in maternal-fetal genetic epistasis in spontaneous preterm birth

(2008) Stephen J. Fortunato et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Spontaneous preterm birth in African Americans is associated with infection and inflammatory response gene variants

(2008) Digna R. Velez et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Maternal and Neonatal Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist Genotype and Pregnancy Outcome in a Population with a High Rate of Pre-term Birth

(2008) José Humberto Belmino Chaves et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF REPRODUCTIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Correlation of angiotensin converting enzyme activity and the genotypes of the I/D polymorphism in the ACE gene with preterm birth and birth weight

(2008) Ramalingam Uma et al.   European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

The joint association between F5 gene polymorphisms and maternal smoking during pregnancy on preterm delivery

(2008) Yunxian Yu et al.   HUMAN GENETICS

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and receptor (IL6-R) gene haplotypes associate with amniotic fluid protein concentrations in preterm birth

(2008) Digna R. Velez et al.   HUMAN MOLECULAR GENETICS

Progesterone receptor gene polymorphisms are not associated with preterm birth in a Hispanic population

(2008) Laura Diaz-Cueto et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF GYNECOLOGY & OBSTETRICS

Current Research in Preterm Birth

(2008) Dhelia M. Williamson et al.   JOURNAL OF WOMENS HEALTH

Toll receptor 4 Asp299Gly polymorphism and its association with preterm birth and premature rupture of membranes in a South American population

(2008) G. Rey et al.   MOLECULAR HUMAN REPRODUCTION

Genetic Contributions to Disparities in Preterm Birth

(2008) Emmanuel A Anum et al.   PEDIATRIC RESEARCH

Preterm Birth in Caucasians Is Associated with Coagulation and Inflammation Pathway Gene Variants

(2008) Digna R. Velez et al.   PLoS One

Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Human Progesterone Receptor Gene and Spontaneous Preterm Birth

(2008) Guoyang Luo et al.   Reproductive Sciences