The interleukin-6 -174 single nucleotide polymorphism: Cervical protein production and the risk of preterm delivery

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 192, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1023-1027

  Jamie, Whitney E ^a   Edwards, Rodney K ^a   Ferguson, Ronald J ^a   Duff, Patrick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Interleukin 6; Preterm delivery; Single nucleotide polymorphism

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERUS FLUID;

EID: 16844374290     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2005.01.035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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