Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Human Progesterone Receptor Gene and Spontaneous Preterm Birth
Guoyang Luo, Morgan T, Bahtiyar MO, Snegovskikh VV, Schatz F, Kuczynski E, Funai EF, Dulay AT, Huang ST, Buhimschi CS, Buhimschi IA, Fortunato SJ, Menon R, Lockwood CJ, Norwitz ER. Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in the Human Progesterone Receptor Gene and Spontaneous Preterm Birth. Reproductive Sciences 2008, 15: 147-155. PMID: 18276950, DOI: 10.1177/1933719107310990.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultFemaleGenotypeHumansPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePregnancyPremature BirthReceptors, ProgesteroneConceptsSpontaneous preterm birthPreterm birthMaternal carriageSingle nucleotide polymorphismsProgesterone receptorPrior preterm birthHigh-risk womenBody mass indexRoute of deliveryLogistic regression analysisProgesterone receptor geneNeonatal outcomesConsecutive patientsProgesterone supplementationMass indexMaternal ageNucleotide polymorphismsMultivariate analysisT alleleHuman progesterone receptor geneTerm controlsMinor alleleProgesterone bindsBirthReceptor gene