Maternal serum interleukin-6, interleukin-8, tumor necrosis factor-α and interferon-γ, in preterm labor

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 543-549

  Bahar, Ahmed M ^b   Ghalib, Hashim W ^c   Moosa, Riyad A ^c   Zaki, Zaki M S ^c   Thomas, Chet ^c   Nabri, Osman A ^a  

^a Abha Maternity Hospital   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KKU   (Saudi Arabia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Interferon ; Interleukin 6; Interleukin 8; Preterm labor; Proinflammatory cytokines; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL SERUM; MEASUREMENT; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERUS RUPTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MIDDLE AGED; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0037527953     PISSN: 00016349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0412.2003.00156.x     Document Type: Article

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