Phagocyte activation in preterm infants following premature rupture of the membranes or chorioamnionitis

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 89, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1207-1212

  Nupponen, I ^a   Venge, P ^b   Pohjavuori, M ^a   Lassus, P ^a   Andersson, S ^a,c  

^a HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

Macrophage; Neutrophil; Phagocyte activation; Premature rupture of the membranes; Preterm infant

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; APROTININ; DEFEROXAMINE MESYLATE; GLUCOCORTICOID; INDOMETACIN; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; INFANT; MACROPHAGE; NEONATAL RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; NEUTROPHIL; PHAGOCYTE; PREECLAMPSIA; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; BETAMETHASONE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; FETAL MEMBRANES, PREMATURE RUPTURE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATION; ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PHAGOCYTES; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PULMONARY SURFACTANTS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, NEWBORN;

EID: 0033753237     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2000.tb00737.x     Document Type: Article

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