MicroRNAs isolated from peripheral blood in the first trimester predict spontaneous preterm birth.

OBJECTIVE:To predict spontaneous preterm birth among pregnant women in an African American population using first trimester peripheral blood maternal immune cell microRNA. STUDY DESIGN:This was a retrospective nested case-control study in pregnant patients enrolled between March 2006 and October 201...

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Main Authors: Edward E Winger, Jane L Reed, Xuhuai Ji, Nardhy Gomez-Lopez, Percy Pacora, Roberto Romero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236805