IL-1b, IL-6 and IL-8 Levels in Gyneco-Obstetric Infections
Objective. During pregnancy cytokines and inflammatory mediators stimulate the expression of prostaglandin, the levels of which determine the onset of labor. The aim of this work was to study interleukin IL-1β, IL-6 and IL-8 levels in the vaginal discharge, serum and urine of pregnant women with...
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doaj-e64a22aba3184904854218a273615a3c2020-11-24T21:12:33ZengHindawi LimitedInfectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology1064-74491098-09972005-01-0113420721110.1080/10647440500240664IL-1b, IL-6 and IL-8 Levels in Gyneco-Obstetric InfectionsCarlos LópezFrancisco GiménezBeatriz BassoObjective. During pregnancy cytokines and inflammatory mediators stimulate the expression of prostaglandin, the levels of which determine the onset of labor. The aim of this work was to study interleukin IL-1β, IL-6 and IL-8 levels in the vaginal discharge, serum and urine of pregnant women with genitourinary infection before and after specific treatment. One hundred and fifty-one patients were studied during the second or third trimester of their pregnancy.http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10647440500240664 |
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Carlos López Francisco Giménez Beatriz Basso |
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Carlos López Francisco Giménez Beatriz Basso IL-1b, IL-6 and IL-8 Levels in Gyneco-Obstetric Infections Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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Carlos López Francisco Giménez Beatriz Basso |
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Carlos López |
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IL-1b, IL-6 and IL-8 Levels in Gyneco-Obstetric Infections |
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IL-1b, IL-6 and IL-8 Levels in Gyneco-Obstetric Infections |
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IL-1b, IL-6 and IL-8 Levels in Gyneco-Obstetric Infections |
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IL-1b, IL-6 and IL-8 Levels in Gyneco-Obstetric Infections |
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IL-1b, IL-6 and IL-8 Levels in Gyneco-Obstetric Infections |
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il-1b, il-6 and il-8 levels in gyneco-obstetric infections |
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Hindawi Limited |
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Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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1064-7449 1098-0997 |
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2005-01-01 |
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Objective. During pregnancy cytokines and inflammatory mediators stimulate the expression of prostaglandin, the levels of which determine the onset of labor. The aim of this work was to study interleukin IL-1β, IL-6 and IL-8 levels in the vaginal discharge, serum and urine of pregnant women with genitourinary infection before and after specific treatment. One hundred and fifty-one patients were studied during the second or third trimester of their pregnancy. |
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