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SUBMITTER: Freedman AA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6335186 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May-Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Freedman Alexa A AA Hogue Carol J CJ Marsit Carmen J CJ Rajakumar Augustine A Smith Alicia K AK Goldenberg Robert L RL Dudley Donald J DJ Saade George R GR Silver Robert M RM Gibbins Karen J KJ Stoll Barbara J BJ Bukowski Radek R Drews-Botsch Carolyn C
Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society 20180716 3
The placenta plays a critical role in regulating fetal growth. Recent studies suggest that there may be sex-specific differences in placental development. The purpose of our study was to evaluate the associations between birthweight and placental morphology in models adjusted for covariates and to assess sex-specific differences in these associations. We analyzed data from the Stillbirth Collaborative Research Network's population-based case-control study conducted between 2006 and 2008, which r ...[more]