Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3432389 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor concentrations in the cervical mucus elevate progressively before delivery in uncomplicated term pregnancies. Our findings suggest that cervical secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor is a candidate biomarker for delivery prediction.
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Authors
Taiki MD, Takeshi MD, PhD, Danny J. MD, Nao MD, PhD, Takayuki MD, PhD, Toshio MD, Atsushi MD, PhD, Kei MD, PhD, Yutaka MD, PhD, Tomoyuki MD, PhD,