Gene-environment interactions and preterm birth predictors: A Bayesian network approach
Dario E. Elias,
Maria R. Santos,
Hebe Campaña
et al.
Abstract:Preterm birth (PTB) is the main condition related to perinatal morbimortality
worldwide. The aim of this study was to identify gene-environment interactions
associated with spontaneous PTB or its predictors. We carried out a
retrospective case-control study including parental sociodemographic and
obstetric data as well as newborn genetic variants of 69 preterm and 61 at term
newborns born at a maternity hospital from Tucumán, Argentina, between 2005 and
2010. A data-driven Bayesian network including the main P… Show more
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