Stretching of fetal membranes increases the concentration...

Autor: Maradny, Emad El, Kanayama, Naohiro
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Zdroj: American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology; Mar1996, Vol. 174 Issue 3, p843, 7p, 5 Black and White Photographs, 3 Graphs
Abstrakt: Investigates whether the stretching of fetal membranes can increase interlukin-8 concentration and collagenase activity. Description of the uterus and fetal membranes during pregnancy; Function of fetal membranes; Definition of Interleukin-8; Explanation of its role in the initiation of labor.
Databáze: Supplemental Index