Polymorphisms in Genes Coding for Cytokines, Mannose-Binding Lectin, Collagen Metabolism and Thrombophilia in Women with Cervical Insufficiency
Author(s) -
Iben Sundtoft,
Niels Uldbjerg,
Rudi Steffensen,
Steffen Sommer,
Ole Bjarne Christiansen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
gynecologic and obstetric investigation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.631
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1423-002X
pISSN - 0378-7346
DOI - 10.1159/000381620
Subject(s) - cervical insufficiency , genotype , odds ratio , medicine , mannan binding lectin , thrombophilia , case control study , gastroenterology , immunology , gene , biology , lectin , genetics , thrombosis , cervix , cancer
To study the association between cervical insufficiency and single nucleotide polymorphisms in seven genes coding for pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine-related factors, mannose-binding lectin 2 (MBL2), collagen1α1 (COL1A1), factor II and factor V Leiden genes.
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