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The increased cfRNA of TNFSF4 in peripheral blood at late gestation and preterm labor: its implication as a noninvasive biomarker for premature delivery

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionGiven the important roles of immune tolerance and inflammation in both preterm and term labor, some inflammation-related genes could be related to the initiation of labor, even preterm labor.
Zhe Wang, Qingjian Ou, Lu Gao, Lu Gao
doaj   +1 more source

Birthing on one's own terms: Reframing delivery mode choice within reproductive justice in Switzerland

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract A core principle of reproductive justice (RJ) is the right to have children under one's chosen conditions, emphasizing bodily autonomy. While RJ focuses on equitable access to parenthood, the choice of delivery mode is rarely analyzed through this lens.
Caroline Chautems
wiley   +1 more source

Success rate in preterm uterine contraction inhibition with tocolytic agents in a tertiary care center

open access: yesInternational Journal of Women's Health, 2016
Duangsamorn Kiatsuda, Jadsada Thinkhamrop, Witoon Prasertcharoensuk Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand Objective: This study aims to assess the success rate of inhibiting preterm ...
Kiatsuda D   +2 more
doaj  

Spontaneous preterm labor is associated with an increase in the proinflammatory signal transducer TLR4 receptor on maternal blood monocytes

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2010
Background Localized inflammation and increased expression of TLR4 receptors within the uterus has been implicated in the pathogenesis of preterm labor.
Sashti Nupur A   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endometriosis and preterm birth: A Danish cohort study

open access: yesActa Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2022
Introduction Emerging evidence shows that women with endometriosis face a higher risk of preterm birth. However, the pathways are unclear. The objective of this study is to further investigate at different gestational ages the association between ...
Kjerstine Breintoft   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid from healthy term pregnancies does not harbor a detectable microbial community [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Recent studies have conflicting data regarding the presence of intra-amniotic microbiota. Viral communities are increasingly recognized as important although overlooked components of the human microbiota.
Holtz, Lori R   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Rasquache vulnerability and theories of the flesh: Working through the flesh in (auto)ethnography as a site of disruption

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In this article, I blend authoethnography and ethnography to activate a Chicanx feminist theory of the flesh, which is grounded in the sensibilities of vulnerability and rasquachismo. Rasquachismo is a politicized Mexican American visceral modality of being in the world—in art, in politics, in everydayness—that is rooted in purposeful defiance
Andrea M. Lopez
wiley   +1 more source

The increasing trend in preterm birth in public hospitals in northern Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: To identify factors associated with the increasing incidence of preterm birth in northern Argentina. Methods: In an observational study, data were reviewed from a prospective, population-based registry of pregnancy outcomes in six cities in ...
Althabe   +22 more
core   +2 more sources

Does induction or augmentation of labor increase the risk of postpartum hemorrhage in pregnant women with anemia? A multicenter prospective cohort study in India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 169, Issue 1, Page 299-309, April 2025.
Abstract Objective To investigate whether induction/augmentation of labor in pregnant women with anemia increases the risk of postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) and whether this risk varied by indications for labor induction/augmentation and by anemia severity in pregnancy.
Tuck Seng Cheng   +21 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental contaminants exposure and preterm birth: a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Preterm birth is an obstetric condition associated with a high risk of infant mortality and morbidities in both the neonatal period and later in life, which has also a significant public health impact because it carries an important societal economic ...
Benedetti Panici, Pierluigi   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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