Uterine Fibroids Causing Preterm Birth: A New Pathophysiological Hypothesis on the Role of Fibroid Necrosis and Inflammation
According to recent studies and observations in clinical practice, uterine fibroids increase the risk of preterm birth. There are several theories on the pathogenesis of preterm birth in the presence of fibroids. One theory proclaims that fibroid necrosis leads to preterm birth, though pathophysiolo...
Main Authors: | Emma E. Don, Anadeijda J. E. M. C. Landman, Guus Vissers, Ekaterina S. Jordanova, Emiel D. Post Uiterweer, Christianne J. M. de Groot, Marjon A. de Boer, Judith A. F. Huirne |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/15/8064 |
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