Total matrix metalloproteinase-8 serum levels in patients labouring preterm and patients with threatened preterm delivery.
Preterm labour and prematurity are still a main cause of perinatal morbidity nowadays. The aim of our study was to assess the role of MMP-8 as a predictive marker of preterm delivery. Four groups of patients were involved to the study: I - pregnant women at 24-34 weeks of gestation with any symptoms...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Via Medica
2010-11-01
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| Series: | Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica |
| Online Access: | http://czasopisma.viamedica.pl/fhc/article/view/4212 |