Cervicovaginal microbiota and metabolome predict preterm birth risk in an ethnically diverse cohort
The syndrome of spontaneous preterm birth (sPTB) presents a challenge to mechanistic understanding, effective risk stratification, and clinical management. Individual associations between sPTB, self-reported ethnic ancestry, vaginal microbiota, metabolome, and innate immune response are known but no...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical investigation
2021-08-01
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Series: | JCI Insight |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1172/jci.insight.149257 |