Immune biomarkers in maternal plasma to identify histologic chorioamnionitis in women with preterm labor.

Jeong Woo ParkKyo Hoon ParkSong Yi KookYoung Mi JungYu Mi Kim

Published in: Archives of gynecology and obstetrics (2019)

Our data suggest that plasma IL-6, S100 A8/A9, and IGFBP-2 could be potential novel biomarkers for predicting HCA in women with PTL; however, elevated plasma levels of these biomarkers, alone or in combination, do not predict HCA better than serum CRP.

Keyphrases

big data
low birth weight
preterm birth
body mass index
birth weight
physical activity
preterm infants
weight loss