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The role of thromboxane A(2) in the pathogenesis of intrauterine growth restriction associated with maternal smoking in pregnancy.Lynch, Caoimhe M; O'Kelly, Ruth; Stuart, Bernard; Treumann, Achim; Conroy, Ronan; Regan, Carmen L; Coombe Women and Infants University Hospital, Dublin, Ireland., caoimhemlynch@eircom.net (2012-02-01)BACKGROUND: To examine the effect of maternal smoking in pregnancy on the production of two eicosanoids, thromboxane A(2) and prostacyclin I2, and their role in the pathogenesis of intrauterine growth restriction. METHODS: Prospective case control study enrolled smoking and non-smoking women at