Cytokine Levels in Neonates: Unveiling the Impact of Perinatal Inflammation on Prematurity
Conclusion Our study underscores significant cytokine profile differences between full-term and very preterm newborns in early life. Elevated IL-6 and IL-8 levels in preterm infants suggest potential perinatal inflammation links to prematurity.
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Benincasa, Bianca C. Rieck, Laura G.B. Procianoy, Renato S. Silveira, Rita C. Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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