Protein microarrays on midtrimester amniotic fluids: A novel approach for the diagnosis of early intrauterine inflammation related to preterm delivery

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1029-1040

  La Sala, G B ^a   Ardizzoni, A ^b   Capodanno, F ^a   Manca, L ^b   Baschieri, M C ^b   Soncini, E ^a   Peppoloni, S ^b   Blasi, Elisabetta ^b  

^a S MARIA NUOVA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amniotic fluid markers; Intrauterine inflammation; Preterm delivery; Protein microarrays; Term delivery

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 1ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ADULT; AMNIOCENTESIS; AMNION FLUID ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; AMNION FLUID; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; INFLAMMATION; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 84872958144     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463201202500420     Document Type: Article

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