Copy number variants and fetal structural abnormalities in stillborn fetuses: A secondary analysis of the Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network study
Workalemahu T, Dalton S, Son S, Allshouse A, Carey A, Page J, Blue N, Thorsten V, Goldenberg R, Pinar H, Reddy U, Silver R. Copy number variants and fetal structural abnormalities in stillborn fetuses: A secondary analysis of the Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network study. BJOG An International Journal Of Obstetrics & Gynaecology 2023, 131: 157-162. PMID: 37264725, PMCID: PMC10689565, DOI: 10.1111/1471-0528.17561.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCopy number variantsFetal structural malformationsAbnormal copy number variantsNumber variantsSingle nucleotide polymorphism arrayResearch Network StudyStillbirth casesDNA copy number variantsSpecific copy number variantsCardiac defectsPolymorphism arrayStructural malformationsSecondary analysisCraniofacial defectsGenesSpecific malformation typesFetal structural abnormalitiesWald chi-square testUnknown clinical significanceChi-square testKbSkeletal defectsBenign copy number variantsPathogenic deletionsClinical significance