Autor: |
Denni Prasetyo, I Wayan Artana Putra, Tjokorda G. A. Suwardewa, I Nyoman Hariyasa Sanjaya, Anom Suardika, I Gde Sastra Winata |
Rok vydání: |
2022 |
Zdroj: |
European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences. 4:42-45 |
ISSN: |
2593-8339 |
DOI: |
10.24018/ejmed.2022.4.3.1324 |
Popis: |
Aim: To determine whether term pregnant women with human immunodeficiency virus infection who received antiretroviral therapy have a high Caspase-3 expression in the placenta. Methods: This cross-sectional analytical study was conducted at Sanglah General Hospital, Denpasar, and affiliated hospitals. Subjects were termed pregnant women with HIV (+) who received a minimum of six months of antiretroviral therapy as a risk group and pregnant women with HIV (-) as a non-risk group. Caspase-3 expression was assessed by immunohistochemical examination of placental tissue. The cut-off value for caspase-3 levels was determined by constructing a receiver operating characteristics (ROC) curve. The difference in proportion was assessed by the chi-square test, and the prevalence ratio (PR) was reported. The significance of this study was p |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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