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The percentage of preterm mouse births (<embryonic day 18) increases with decreasing number of maternal biglycan and decorin alleles
| SLRP alleles | Preterm births*** | Total births |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 (0%) | 13 |
| 2 | 0 (0%) | 55 |
| 1 | 3 (6%) | 50 |
| 0 | 3 (43%) | 7 |
Chi-square for linear trend test: p<0.0001
SLRP: small leucine rich proteoglycan
