Maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality rates are significantly higher in pregnancies
complicated by preterm labor, pre‐eclampsia and fetal growth restriction. Decades of …

The pathophysiology of preterm delivery (PTD) is complex and multifactorial. It occurs in 8–
12% of all deliveries, and the rate of PTD has increased during the past years in spite of …

The objective of this study is to determine if the detection of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in maternal
plasma prior to delivery predicts neonatal and/or infectious complications in patients with …

To investigate the associations of periodontitis with histological lesions in some other
organs, various severities of periodontitis were induced in rats by 3/0 silk ligatures tied …

BACKGROUND: The aim of the present study is to investigate the levels of some of the
cytokines which may be involved in the mechanisms leading to the impairment of placental …

Preterm delivery is responsible for the vast majority of neonatal mortality in developed
countries and is also associated with substantial long-term morbidity. The incidence of …

Background Preterm delivery (PTD) that occurs before the 37th week of gestation
complicates 10% of all pregnancies. Iron deficiency, iron-deficiency anemia, and …

Background Infection and/or inflammation have been proposed play role in the preterm
delivery (PTD) pathogenesis. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), a mediator of …

В статье приведены литературные данные последних лет о роли повышенной
продукции и полиморфизме генов цитокинов в риске развития преждевременных родов …

Advances in the understanding of the endocrine and hormonal mechanisms involved in
normal and abnormal labor have led to clinical research into the roles of hormones and …