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Polymorphism of the IL-1β, TNF, IL-1RA and IL-4 Cytokine Genes Significantly Increases the Risk of Preterm Birth.
Biochemistry. Biokhimiia - 1 Sept 2019
Belousova V S, Svitich O A, Timokhina E V, Strizhakov A N, Bogomazova I M
Abstract excerpt
Preterm birth is not only medical, but also a social problem. The global goal of medicine is prevention of preterm labor and identification of risk factors leading to preterm birth. The objective of our study was to find the association between polymorphic markers in the cytokine IL-1β, TNF-α, IL-1Ra, and IL-4 genes and development of preterm labor. The prospective study was conducted in 108 pregnant women with...
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