Biochemical markers for the prediction of preterm labor

Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 369-381

  Yeast, John D ^a,b   Lu, George ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c OPC II   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN; ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN BETA SUBUNIT; COLLAGEN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; ESTRIOL; FIBRONECTIN; INHIBIN; PROSTAGLANDIN; RELAXIN;

AMNION; CHORION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DECIDUA; GESTATIONAL AGE; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; PREDICTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALIVA ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTERINE CERVIX DILATATION;

ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; ESTRIOL; FEMALE; FIBRONECTINS; GLYCOPROTEINS; HUMANS; OBSTETRIC LABOR, PREMATURE; PREGNANCY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 23944453564     PISSN: 08898545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ogc.2005.04.002     Document Type: Review

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