Amniotic fluid soluble human leukocyte antigen-G in term and preterm parturition, and intra-amniotic infection/inflammation.

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Published in J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med on December 01, 2009

Authors

Juan Pedro Kusanovic1, Roberto Romero, Cristiano Jodicke, Shali Mazaki-Tovi, Edi Vaisbuch, Offer Erez, Pooja Mittal, Francesca Gotsch, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Sam S Edwin, Percy Pacora, Sonia S Hassan

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1: Perinatology Research Branch, NICHD/NIH/DHHS, Bethesda, Maryland, USA.

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