Cytokines in umbilical cord blood and the impact of labor events in low-risk term pregnancies

Early Human Development

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1005-1010

  Chan, Cynthia J ^a   Summers, Kelly L ^a,b   Chan, Nancy G ^a   Hardy, Daniel B ^a   Richardson, Bryan S ^a  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Inflammatory cytokines; Term labor; Umbilical circulation

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1BETA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; CYTOKINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD GAS; BLOOD PH; CESAREAN SECTION; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATION; LABOR STAGE; LOW RISK POPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TERM BIRTH; UMBILICAL ARTERY; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; UMBILICAL VEIN; VAGINAL DELIVERY; BLOOD; BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; FETUS BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; LABOR; METABOLISM; NEWBORN; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

BLOOD GAS ANALYSIS; CHORIOAMNIONITIS; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INFANT, NEWBORN; LABOR, OBSTETRIC; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 84887606505     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: 18726232     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.earlhumdev.2013.08.017     Document Type: Article

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