The contributions of genetics to premature birth

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¹ Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA. dstevenson@stanford.edu.
² Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
³ Department of Pediatrics and the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.

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David K Stevenson et al. Pediatr Res. 2019 Mar.

. 2019 Mar;85(4):416-417.

doi: 10.1038/s41390-019-0292-0. Epub 2019 Jan 15.

¹ Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA. dstevenson@stanford.edu.
² Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neonatal and Developmental Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA.
³ Department of Pediatrics and the Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA.

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Spontaneous premature birth as a target of genomic research.
Hallman M, Haapalainen A, Huusko JM, Karjalainen MK, Zhang G, Muglia LJ, Rämet M. Hallman M, et al. Pediatr Res. 2019 Mar;85(4):422-431. doi: 10.1038/s41390-018-0180-z. Epub 2018 Sep 18. Pediatr Res. 2019. PMID: 30353040 Review.

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