Cytokine quantification and association with cervical length in a prospective cohort of pregnant women
Abstract Background Preterm birth is a leading cause of infant morbidity and mortality; its multifactorial causes are an obstacle to understanding etiology and pathogenesis. The importance of cytokines and inflammation in its etiology and association with the short cervix is nowadays well-proven. To...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-06-01
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Series: | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05776-2 |