Placental Tumor Necrosis Factor Alpha but Not Gamma Interferon Is Associated with Placental Malaria and Low Birth Weight in Malawian Women

Malaria in pregnancy predisposes to maternal anemia and low birth weight (LBW). We examined the possible roles of the cytokines tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-α) and gamma interferon (IFN-γ) in these adverse outcomes. We measured cytokine concentrations in placental, peripheral, and cord blood pla...

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Autori principali: Rogerson, Stephen J., Brown, Heidi C., Pollina, Elena, Abrams, Elizabeth T., Tadesse, Eyob, Lema, Valentino M., Molyneux, Malcolm E.
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: American Society for Microbiology 2003
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Fungal and Parasitic Infections
Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC143363/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12496175
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.71.1.267-270.2003
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