Abstract
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most frequent chronic lung disease in preterm newborn infants. It is a multifactorial disease caused by the interaction between environmental and genetic factors. The aim of this study is to identify genetic variants contributing to BPD development using next-generation sequencing (NGS) technology. We prospectively evaluated 378 premature newborn infants with a gestational age
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 127-130 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine |
Volume | 25 Suppl 4 |
Publication status | Published - Oct 2012 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Medicine(all)