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Effect of Supracervical Apposition and Spontaneous Labour on Apoptosis and Matrix Metalloproteinases in Human Fetal Membranes

Background. Apoptosis and matrix metalloproteinase (MMP-9) are capable of hydrolysing components of the extracellular matrix and weakening the fetal membranes which leads to eventual rupture, a key process of human parturition. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of supracervical appos...

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Autores principales: Chai, Mahalia, Walker, Susan P., Riley, Clyde, Rice, Gregory E., Permezel, Michael, Lappas, Martha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3784080/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24106700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/316146