Serum cytokines in second trimester pregnancy and their relationship with spontaneous preterm births in the Ribeirão Preto and São Luiz cohorts

Abstract Objective To evaluate the association between second trimester plasma cytokine levels in asymptomatic pregnant women and preterm births (PTB) in an attempt to identify a possible predictor of preterm birth. Methods The study design was a nested case–control study including women with single...

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Main Authors: Suzana Eggers Turra, Ênio Luis Damaso, Eduardo Carvalho de Arruda Veiga, Viviane Cunha Cardoso, Heloisa Bettiol, Ricardo Carvalho Cavalli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05791-3