Cervical collagen concentration within 15 months after delivery

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 205, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 59.e1-59.e3

  Sundtoft, Iben ^a   Sommer, Steffen ^b   Uldbjerg, Niels ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology   (Denmark)

Author keywords

cervix; collagen; hydroxyproline; interpregnancy interval; preterm birth

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DELIVERY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABOR INDUCTION; MULTIPARA; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIMIGRAVIDA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERM BIRTH; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY;

EID: 79959725071     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: 10976868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2011.03.036     Document Type: Article

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