Variation in the Maternal Corticotrophin Releasing Hormone-Binding Protein (CRH-BP) Gene and Birth Weight in Blacks, Hispanics and Whites

• Pathik D. Wadhwa ,

  * E-mail: pwadhwa@uci.edu

  Affiliations Departments of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Department of Pediatrics, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America, Department of Epidemiology, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

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• Hyagriv N. Simhan,

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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• Sonja Entringer,

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

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• Claudia Buss,

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, University of California Irvine, Irvine, California, United States of America

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• Roger Smith,

  Affiliation Mothers and Babies Research Centre/Endocrine Unit, The University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

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• Calvin J. Hobel,

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Pediatrics, Cedars Sinai Medical Center and the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

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• Naveed Farhana,

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Lawrence Shimmin,

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• James E. Hixson,

  Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, Human Genetics and Environmental Sciences, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

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• Charles F. Sing

  Affiliation Department of Human Genetics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

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