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IL-6: An endogenous activator of MMP-9 in preterm birth.
Journal of reproductive immunology - 1 Sept 2020
Pandey Monika, Awasthi Shally, Baranwal Soumya
Abstract excerpt
Preterm birth or PTB (<37 weeks) is a heterogeneous phenotype with numerous biological pathways. The lack of explanation due to complex pathways, inconsistent observations indicates the need for employing the role of genetic determinants to anticipate the danger of PTB. In this present study, we investigated the possible gene-gene interaction of five SNPs with PTB and its association with total MMP-9 levels. A...
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