Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection at Delivery Increases IL-6 Concentration in Umbilical Cord Blood

Maternal SARS-CoV-2 Infection at Delivery Increases IL-6 Concentration in Umbilical Cord Blood

Background: SARS-CoV-2 infection in pregnant women may induce inflammation within the amniotic cavity and/or an increase in proinflammatory cytokines in fetal circulation. The aim was to investigate levels of IL-6 in maternal blood, umbilical cord blood, and amniotic fluid in pregnant women infected...

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Main Authors: Katarzyna Kosińska-Kaczyńska, Beata Rebizant, Hanna Czeszko-Paprocka, Agata Bojdo, Maciej Przybylski, Katarzyna Chaberek, Agnieszka Lewandowska, Iwona Szymusik, Robert Brawura-Biskupski-Samaha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
pregnancy
interleukin 6
amniotic fluid
umbilical cord blood
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/12/17/5672

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