Association of two tumour necrosis factor gene polymorphisms with the incidence of severe intraventricular haemorrhage in preterm infants

[...]stored Guthrie blood spot cards from the study population were retrieved from the newborn screening laboratory. [...]the Guthrie blood spot cards were stripped of all identifiers and sent to the molecular genetic laboratory for analysis.

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Published in:Journal of medical genetics 2005-07, Vol.42 (7), p.604-608
Main Authors: Heep, A, Schueller, A C, Kattner, E, Kroll, M, Sander, J, Wisbauer, M, Bartmann, P, Stueber, F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Cardiology. Vascular system
Cerebral Hemorrhage - diagnostic imaging
Cerebral Hemorrhage - epidemiology
Cerebral Hemorrhage - genetics
Cerebral Ventricles - diagnostic imaging
Cohort Studies
Female
Gene Frequency
gene polymorphism
General aspects. Genetic counseling
Genes
Germany - epidemiology
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
intraventricular haemorrhage
IVH
Letter to JMG
lipopolysaccharide
LPS
Lymphotoxin-alpha - genetics
Male
Medical genetics
Medical sciences
Newborn babies
Polymorphism
Polymorphism, Genetic
Premature birth
preterm infant
Prevalence
Promoter Regions, Genetic
Retrospective Studies
Sex Distribution
TNF
Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha - genetics
Tumor necrosis factor-TNF
tumour necrosis factor
Ultrasonography
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Summary:[...]stored Guthrie blood spot cards from the study population were retrieved from the newborn screening laboratory. [...]the Guthrie blood spot cards were stripped of all identifiers and sent to the molecular genetic laboratory for analysis.
ISSN:0022-2593
1468-6244
1468-6244
DOI:10.1136/jmg.2004.021378