Cytokine imbalance in pregnancies with fetal chromosomal abnormalities
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Cytokine imbalance in pregnancies with fetal chromosomal abnormalities.
BACKGROUND The aim of the present study is to investigate the levels of some of the cytokines which may be involved in the mechanisms leading to the impairment of placental perfusion and to the onset of uterine contractions in pregnancies with fetal genetic abnormalities compared with controls. METHODS The amniotic fluid and maternal plasma levels of interleukin-6, interleukin-8 and tumour ne...
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عنوان ژورنال: Human Reproduction
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0268-1161,1460-2350
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/17.3.803