Complement Activation Triggers Metalloproteinases Release Inducing Cervical Remodeling and Preterm Birth in Mice
Open Access
- 31 August 2011
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in The American Journal of Pathology
- Vol. 179 (2), 838-849
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajpath.2011.04.024
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- National Institutes of Health
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
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