Early midtrimester serum insulin-like factors and cervical length to predict preterm delivery

Early midtrimester serum insulin-like factors and cervical length to predict preterm delivery

Objective: To investigate which ultrasound findings or serum biomarkers, including insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) and insulin-like growth factor binding protein 1 and 3 (IGFBP-1 and IGFBP-3, respectively), in the first and early second trimesters are the best predictors for preterm delivery. M...

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Main Authors: Jae Eun Shin, Jong Chul Shin, Sa Jin Kim, Young Lee, In Yang Park, Seungok Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-02-01
Series:Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Subjects:
biological marker
cervical length
insulin-like growth factor
insulin-like growth factor binding protein
preterm birth
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