Inflammatory mediators in umbilical plasma from neonates who develop early-onset sepsis

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 41-47

  Døllner, Henrik ^a,d   Vatten, Lars ^b   Linnebo, Ingjerd ^c   Zanussi, Gro Flatabø ^c   Lærdal, Åge ^c   Austgulen, Rigmor ^a  

^a Institute of Cancer Research and Molecular Biology   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^c STAVANGER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d TRONDHEIM UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Sepsis; Term and preterm neonates; Umbilical plasma

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; PROTEIN P55; PROTEIN P75; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS;

C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPSIS; SIALOGLYCOPROTEINS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 17844408133     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047118     Document Type: Article

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