Untargeted Metabolomic Analysis of Amniotic Fluid in the Prediction of Preterm Delivery and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia.

Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a serious complication associated with preterm birth. A growing body of evidence suggests a role for prenatal factors in its pathogenesis. Metabolomics allows simultaneous characterization of low molecular weight compounds and may provide a picture of such a compl...

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Main Authors: Eugenio Baraldi, Giuseppe Giordano, Matteo Stocchero, Laura Moschino, Patrizia Zaramella, Maria Rosa Tran, Silvia Carraro, Roberto Romero, Maria Teresa Gervasi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5068788?pdf=render