Proteomic Analysis of Early Mid-Trimester Amniotic Fluid Does Not Predict Spontaneous Preterm Delivery.

Maria HallingströmJuraj LencoMarie VajrychovaMarek LinkVojtech TamborVictor LimanMaria BullarboStaffan NilssonPanagiotis TsiartasTeresa CoboMarian KacerovskyBo Jacobsson

Published in: PloS one (2016)

Proteomic analysis with mass spectrometry of mid-trimester amniotic fluid suggests CRP as a potential marker of spontaneous preterm delivery, but this prognostic potential was not verified with ELISA.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
mass spectrometry
low birth weight
human health
pregnancy outcomes
preterm infants
risk assessment
pregnant women
gas chromatography