Immunmodulating cytokines induce term and preterm parturition

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 381-390

  Steinborn, Andrea ^a,b,c   Kühnert, Maritta ^a   Halberstadt, Ernst ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c Department of Biochemistry ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Infection associated cytokines; Intraamniotic infection; Parturition; Preterm labor; Preterm rupture of fetal membranes

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UTERUS SPASMOLYTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS MEMBRANE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; LABOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION; VAGINA SECRETION;

EID: 0029781645     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/jpme.1996.24.4.381     Document Type: Article

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