The CFTR K464N variant in fetuses potential increases premature birth risk in Chinese families
These findings suggest a potential association between fetal CFTR K464N variant and increased risk of preterm birth in Chinese families, highlighting the importance of considering CFTR genotyping in prenatal care.
Authors
- Weikang Chen
- Chuanping Lin
- Fan Jin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5185-5231)
- Jingping Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7793-4763)
- Fangfang Xi
- Lingyun Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6497-1696)
- Qing Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3751-6858)
- Qitao Zhan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3590-1688)
- Shi Zheng
Institutions
- BGI Group (China) (CN)
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
- Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China (CN)
- Women's Hospital, School of Medicine, Zhejiang University (CN)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Human Genomics
- Published
- 2025-03-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40246-025-00736-7
- Primary Topic
- Adolescent and Pediatric Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00