Evaluation of the Levels of Cytokines(Interleukin-l?, Interleukin-6, Tumor Necrosis Factor-?)in Preterm Labor with Intraamniotic Infection
- VernacularTitle:细胞因子(IL-1?、IL-6、TNF-?)在早产宫内感染中的价值
- Author:
Zhaohui LIU
;
Yue DONG
;
Shurong ZHENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Labor;
Premature;
Infection;
Interleukin-1;
Interleukin-6;
Tumor necrosis factor
- From:
Chinese Journal of Perinatal Medicine
1998;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the levels of interleukin-1?,interleukin-6,tumor necro- sis factor-? in preterm labor with intraamniotic infection(IAI).Methods Plasma and amniotic fluid were sampled from 30 women with preterm labor(Group A),31 women with term labor(Group B) and 46 women without labor but after 37 weeks(Group C).Interleukin-6 in blood,interleukin-1?, interleukin-6 and tumor necrosis factor-? in amniotic fluid were examined.IAI were diagnosed accord- ing to clinical criteria or bacterial culture or pathology.Results 1.The levels of IL-6 in blood in Group A were higher than in Group Band C(46.34 vs 20.53,6.67pg/ml,P
