Open AccessIdentification of SPOCK2 As a Susceptibility Gene for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
Author(s) -
Alice Hadchouel,
Xavier Durrmeyer,
Emmanuelle Bouzigon,
Roberto Incitti,
Johanna M. Huusko,
PierreHenri Jarreau,
R Lenclen,
Florence Démenais,
Marie-Laure Franco-Montoya,
Inès Layouni,
Juliana Patkaï,
Jacques R. Bourbon,
Mikko Hallman,
Claude Danan,
Christophe Delacourt
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
american journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.272
H-Index - 374
eISSN - 1535-4970
pISSN - 1073-449X
DOI - 10.1164/rccm.201103-0548oc
Subject(s) - bronchopulmonary dysplasia , medicine , odds ratio , population , genome wide association study , respiratory disease , hyperoxia , gestational age , genotype , lung , single nucleotide polymorphism , genetics , biology , gene , pregnancy , environmental health
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is the most common chronic respiratory disease in premature infants. Genetic factors might contribute to bronchopulmonary dysplasia susceptibility.