Maternal circulating leukocytes display early chemotactic responsiveness during late gestation
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parturition has been widely described as an immunological response; however, it is unknown how this is triggered. We hypothesized that an early event in parturition is an increased responsiveness of peripheral leukocytes to chemotact...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2013-01-01
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| Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2393/13/S1/S8 |