Correlation of serum cytokine and adhesion molecule determinations with pregnancy outcome

Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 259-261

  Schust, Danny J ^a   Hill, Joseph A ^a,b  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b SGMB   (United States)

Author keywords

adhesion molecules; cytokines; pregnancy; recurrent abortion; Serum

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT ABORTION; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION;

ABORTION, HABITUAL; ADULT; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE-1; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-2; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0030249251     PISSN: 10715576     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1071-5576(96)00026-3     Document Type: Article

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