Maternal interleukin-6 (174) C/C polymorphism is associated with chorioamnionitis and cystic periventricular leucomalacia of the preterm infant

Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 712-716

  Resch, B ^a   Radinger, A ^a   Mannhalter, C ^b   Horvath, B ^b   Binder, A ^a   Zenz, W ^a   Walcher, W ^a   Haas, J ^a   Muller W D ^a   Pertl, B ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

clinical chorioamnionitis; cystic periventricular leukomalacia; interleukin 6 G( 174)C polymorphism; preterm newborn

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; GUANOSINE; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENCEPHALOMALACIA; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREMATURE FETUS MEMBRANE RUPTURE; PREMATURITY; RISK FACTOR; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; UNIVARIATE ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AUSTRIA; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTERLEUKIN-6; LEUKOMALACIA, PERIVENTRICULAR; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78049389992     PISSN: 07438346     EISSN: 14765543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/jp.2010.30     Document Type: Article

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