GWAS of Preterm Birth

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Maternal cigarette smoking, metabolic gene polymorphism, and infant birth weight.

Xiaobin Wang, B. Zuckerman, C. Pearson, et al.. (2002). JAMA. Cited 619 times. https://doi.org/10.1001/JAMA.287.2.195

Differential Patterns of 27 Cord Blood Immune Biomarkers Across Gestational Age

N. Matoba, Yunxian Yu, K. Mestan, et al.. (2009). Pediatrics. Cited 146 times. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2008-1222

Preterm birth and random plasma insulin levels at birth and in early childhood.

Guoying Wang, S. DiVall, S. Radovick, et al.. (2014). JAMA. Cited 144 times. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2014.1

The combined association of psychosocial stress and chronic hypertension with preeclampsia.

Yunxian Yu, Shan-chun Zhang, Guoying Wang, et al.. (2013). American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. Cited 108 times. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2013.07.003

A candidate gene association study on preterm delivery: application of high-throughput genotyping technology and advanced statistical methods.

K. Hao, Xiaobin Wang, T. Niu, et al.. (2004). Human molecular genetics. Cited 102 times. https://doi.org/10.1093/HMG/DDH091

Placental Inflammatory Response Is Associated With Poor Neonatal Growth: Preterm Birth Cohort Study

K. Mestan, Yunxian Yu, N. Matoba, et al.. (2010). Pediatrics. Cited 83 times. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2009-0313

Maternal cigarette smoking, metabolic gene polymorphisms, and preterm delivery: new insights on G×E interactions and pathogenic pathways

H. Tsai, Xin Liu, K. Mestan, et al.. (2008). Human Genetics. Cited 80 times. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00439-008-0485-9

Polymorphism in maternal LRP8 gene is associated with fetal growth.

Lin Wang, Xiaobin Wang, N. Laird, et al.. (2006). American journal of human genetics. Cited 72 times. https://doi.org/10.1086/503712

Prolylcarboxypeptidase gene, chronic hypertension, and risk of preeclampsia.

Lin Wang, Yan Feng, Yan Zhang, et al.. (2006). American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. Cited 71 times. https://doi.org/10.1016/J.AJOG.2006.01.079

Cord blood biomarkers of the fetal inflammatory response

K. Mestan, Yunxian Yu, P. Thorsen, et al.. (2009). The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. Cited 64 times. https://doi.org/10.1080/14767050802609759

Prepregnancy body mass index and risk of preterm birth: association heterogeneity by preterm subgroups

M. Parker, F. Ouyang, C. Pearson, et al.. (2014). BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. Cited 63 times. https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2393-14-153

Placental Weight Mediates the Effects of Prenatal Factors on Fetal Growth: the Extent Differs by Preterm Status

F. Ouyang, M. Parker, Sandra R. Cerda, et al.. (2012). Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.). Cited 56 times. https://doi.org/10.1002/oby.20254

Impact of clinical and histologic correlates of maternal and fetal inflammatory response on gestational age in preterm births

Munish Gupta, K. Mestan, Camilia R. Martin, et al.. (2007). The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine. Cited 41 times. https://doi.org/10.1080/14767050601156861

Role of African Ancestry and Gene–Environment Interactions in Predicting Preterm Birth

H. Tsai, X. Hong, Jinbo Chen, et al.. (2011). Obstetrics & Gynecology. Cited 27 times. https://doi.org/10.1097/AOG.0b013e31823389bb

Association of genetic ancestry with preterm delivery and related traits among African American mothers.

H. Tsai, Yunxian Yu, Shan-chun Zhang, et al.. (2009). American journal of obstetrics and gynecology. Cited 24 times. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2009.02.027

Association of antenatal steroid use with cord blood immune biomarkers in preterm births.

Praveen Kumar, S. Venners, Lingling Fu, et al.. (2011). Early human development. Cited 22 times. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2011.04.013

The joint association between F5 gene polymorphisms and maternal smoking during pregnancy on preterm delivery

Yunxian Yu, H. Tsai, Xin Liu, et al.. (2008). Human Genetics. Cited 19 times. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00439-008-0589-2

Maternal obesity, diabetes mellitus and cord blood biomarkers in large-for-gestational age infants

K. Mestan, F. Ouyang, N. Matoba, et al.. (2010). Journal of Pediatric Biochemistry. Cited 13 times. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0036-1586378

Associations between gene polymorphisms in fatty acid metabolism pathway and preterm delivery in a US urban black population

Xin Liu, Guoying Wang, X. Hong, et al.. (2011). Human Genetics. Cited 11 times. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00439-011-1079-5

Cord blood immune biomarkers in small for gestational age births

N. Matoba, F. Ouyang, K. Mestan, et al.. (2011). Journal of Developmental Origins of Health and Disease. Cited 7 times. https://doi.org/10.1017/S2040174411000018