Cytokine quantification and association with cervical length in a prospective cohort of pregnant women

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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Main Authors: Helmer Herren, Alessandra C. Marcolin, Marco A. Barbieri, Heloisa Bettiol, Viviane C. Cardoso, Silvana M. Quintana, Ricardo C. Cavalli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-06-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Preterm birth
Prematurity
Chemokines
Cervical length
Short cervix
Inflammatory markers
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-023-05776-2

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