A role for the 72 kDa gelatinase (MMP-2) and its inhibitor (TIMP-2) in human parturition, premature rupture of membranes and intraamniotic infection - Concepedia

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A role for the 72 kDa gelatinase (MMP-2) and its inhibitor (TIMP-2) in human parturition, premature rupture of membranes and intraamniotic infection

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2001

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Eli Maymon, Roberto Romero, Percy Pacora, Ricardo Gómez, Moshe Mazor, Sam Edwin, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Ju Cheol Kim, Bo Hyun Yoon, Ramkumar Menon,

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Abstract

Human parturition (preterm and term), rupture of fetal membranes (term and preterm) and intraamniotic infection are associated with a significant decrease in amniotic fluid TIMP-2 concentrations.

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