Raised trappin2/elafin protein in cervico-vaginal fluid is a potential predictor of cervical shortening and spontaneous preterm birth.

Early spontaneous preterm birth is associated with inflammation/infection and shortening of the cervix. We hypothesised that cervico-vaginal production of trappin2/elafin (peptidase inhibitor 3) and cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide (cathelicidin), key components of the innate immune system, are al...

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Auteurs principaux: Danielle S Abbott, Evonne C Chin-Smith, Paul T Seed, Manju Chandiramani, Andrew H Shennan, Rachel M Tribe
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Langue:EN
Publié: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Accès en ligne:https://doaj.org/article/610cb7f53f6d4e1d9ef3df242bf6d9a5
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