Gestational Age Dependency of Umbilical Cord Serum IL-6 Levels for Detecting Fetal Inflammation
Conclusion UC-s-IL-6 levels were inversely correlated with GA especially in newborns with funisitis. Such GA dependency of UC-s-IL-6 should be considered for detecting fetal inflammation.
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Iwatani, Sota Kobayashi, Takao Matsui, Sachiko Hirata, Akihiro Yamamoto, Miwa Yoshida, Makiko Yoshimoto, Seiji Nakao, Hideto Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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