Role of nuclear factor kappa beta, tumor necrosis factor α, and cyclooxygenase-2 in preterm labor

<p><strong>Background:</strong> The pathway of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα), nuclear factor kappa beta (NF-κB), and cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) activation in releasing prostaglandins is suggested to be crucial for initiating labor in the pathogenesis of preterm labor. The aim of...

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Main Authors: Syamsul B. Riva'i, Eryati Darwin, Ellyza Nasrul, Jusuf S. Effendi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia 2015-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Indonesia
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Online Access:http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/1005