smoking risk_factor_for preterm birth
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A common genetic variant in the 15q24 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene cluster (CHRNA5-CHRNA3-CHRNB4) is associated with a reduced ability of women to quit smoking in pregnancy.
(2009)
PMID:19429911
cited
Clinical trials ... reduced smoking and the prevalence of ... preterm birth
confidence: 0.94