Peripheral, placental and cord cytokines profile in spontaneous labor and elective caesarean section

Iranian Journal of Immunology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 185-188

  Bakheit, Khalid Hussein ^a   Bayoumi, Nada Kamal ^a   Adam, Ishag ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KHARTOUM   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Cesarean; Cytokines; Labor; Vaginal

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORD SERUM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABOR; MATERNAL SERUM; NEWBORN; NORMAL HUMAN; PLACENTAL SERUM; SERUM; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

EID: 50949109465     PISSN: 17351383     EISSN: 1735367X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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