Initiation of preterm labor

Advances in Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 283-288

  Pawelec, Małgorzata ^a   Pałczyński, Bogusław ^a   Krzemieniewska, Joanna ^a   Karmowski, Mikołaj ^a   Koryś, Jerzy ^b   Ła̧tkowski, Krzysztof ^a   Karmowski, Andrzej ^a  

^a WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b Non Public Health Care Center (NZOZ)   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aquaporin 9; Glucocorticosteroids; Heat shock protein HSP70; Initiation of labor; Preterm birth; Urocortin

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXYPROSTAGLANDIN DEHYDROGENASE; AQUAPORIN 9; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; MIGRATION INHIBITION FACTOR; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN; UROCORTIN;

AMNION FLUID; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HEALTH CARE COST; HUMAN; LABOR INDUCTION; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; TERM BIRTH; UTERUS; UTERUS CONTRACTION;

EID: 84878652864     PISSN: 18995276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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