IL-6 and TNFα across the umbilical circulation in term pregnancies: Relationship with labour events

Early Human Development

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 113-117

  Duncombe, Greg ^a   Veldhuizen, Ruud A W ^a   Gratton, Robert J ^a   Han, Victor K M ^a   Richardson, Bryan S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

IL 6; Term labour; TNF ; Umbilical circulation

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; IL6 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD PH; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FETUS HEART RATE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABOR; NEWBORN MORBIDITY; NUCHAL CORD; PLACENTA; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD; FETUS BLOOD; LABOR ONSET; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; TERM BIRTH; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LABOR ONSET; NUCHAL CORD; ORGAN SIZE; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TERM BIRTH; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 77649187369     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2010.01.027     Document Type: Article

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