Intervillous macrophage migration inhibitory factor is associated with adverse birth outcomes in a study population in Central India.

Intervillous macrophage migration inhibitory factor is associated with adverse birth outcomes in a study population in Central India.

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a pluripotent factor produced by a variety of cells. It plays an important biological role in the regulation of pregnancy and has been shown to influence malaria pathogenesis. In this study, the levels of MIF in the peripheral, cord and placental inter...

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Main Authors: Puspendra P Singh, Naomi W Lucchi, Anna Blackstock, Venkatachalam Udhayakumar, Neeru Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3521649?pdf=render

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