The role of cytokines in the induction of labor, cervical ripening and rupture of the fetal membranes;Zur Rolle von Zytokinen bei Weheninduktion, Zervixreifung und Blasensprung

Zeitschrift fur Geburtshilfe und Neonatologie

Volumn 200, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 1-12

  Winkler, M ^a   Rath, W ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; CYTOKINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AMNION; AMNION FLUID; CHORION; DECIDUA; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; LABOR; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; REVIEW;

AMNIOTIC FLUID; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CERVIX UTERI; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; COLLAGEN; CYTOKINES; EXTRAEMBRYONIC MEMBRANES; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTORS; UTERINE CERVICAL INCOMPETENCE; UTERINE CONTRACTION;

EID: 0029829901     PISSN: 09482393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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