Apolipoprotein E gene polymorphisms and intraventricular haemorrhage in infants born preterm: a large prospective multicentre cohort study.

Mark DzietkoSoeren SchulzMichael PreussChristoph HaertelAnja SteinUrsula Felderhoff-MueserWolfgang Goepel

Published in: Developmental medicine and child neurology (2018)

APOE2 and APOE4 genotypes are relevant risk factors for IVH in infants born preterm. Our findings improve our understanding of the genetic contributions to IVH.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
gestational age
preterm infants
preterm birth
cognitive decline
high fat diet
clinical trial
genome wide
study protocol
mild cognitive impairment
cross sectional
randomized controlled trial
type diabetes
gene expression
insulin resistance
dna methylation