C-reactive protein and preterm delivery: Clues from placental findings and maternal weight

Reproductive Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 715-722

  Bullen, Bertha L ^a   Jones, Nicole M ^b   Holzman, Claudia B ^a   Tian, Yan ^a   Senagore, Patricia K ^b   Thorsen, Poul ^c   Skogstrand, Kristin ^d   Hougaard, David M ^d   Sikorskii, Alla ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KOLDING HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^d STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

C reactive protein; chorioamnionitis; placentas; prepregnancy body mass index; preterm birth

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL OBESITY; MATERNAL PLASMA; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; PLACENTAS; PREPREGNANCY BODY MASS INDEX; PRETERM BIRTH;

ADULT; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY WEIGHT; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION MEDIATORS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PREMATURE BIRTH; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878172544     PISSN: 19337191     EISSN: 19337205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1933719112466302     Document Type: Article

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