A bioplex analysis of cytokines and chemokines in first trimester maternal plasma to screen for predictors of miscarriage.

We have previously shown in two independent cohorts that circulating first trimester Macrophage Inhibitory Cytokine-1 (MIC-1) levels are lower in women in early pregnancy who are destined to miscarriage. While promising, the diagnostic performance of measuring MIC-1 alone was not sufficient for it t...

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Main Authors: Natalie J Hannan, Katerina Bambang, Tu'uhevaha J Kaitu'u-Lino, Justin C Konje, Stephen Tong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3974717?pdf=render