Unique transcriptomic landscapes identified in idiopathic spontaneous and infection related preterm births compared to normal term births.

Preterm birth (PTB) is leading contributor to infant death in the United States and globally, yet the underlying mechanistic causes are not well understood. Histopathological studies of preterm birth suggest advanced villous maturity may have a role in idiopathic spontaneous preterm birth (isPTB). T...

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Main Authors: Heather M Brockway, Suhas G Kallapur, Irina A Buhimschi, Catalin S Buhimschi, William E Ackerman, Louis J Muglia, Helen N Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225062