Neutrophil elastase in cervical fluid in women with short cervical length

The aim of the study was to determine the relationships between short cervical length (CL) and levels of cervical fluid neutrophil elastase (NE), secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI), and interleukin 8 (IL-8) in the second trimester of pregnancy of women who underwent ultrasound-indicated c...

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Published in:Taiwanese journal of obstetrics & gynecology 2018-06, Vol.57 (3), p.407-410
Main Authors: Choi, Soo Ran, Hong, Soon-Sun, Kim, Juyoung, Lee, Keun-Young
Format: Article
Language:English
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Neutrophil elastase
Preterm birth
Secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor
Short cervix
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Summary:The aim of the study was to determine the relationships between short cervical length (CL) and levels of cervical fluid neutrophil elastase (NE), secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor (SLPI), and interleukin 8 (IL-8) in the second trimester of pregnancy of women who underwent ultrasound-indicated cervical cerclage. CL of
ISSN:1028-4559
DOI:10.1016/j.tjog.2018.04.014