Role of tumor necrosis factor-α in the premature rupture of membranes and preterm labor pathways
- 1 November 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier BV in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Vol. 187 (5), 1159-1162
- https://doi.org/10.1067/mob.2002.127457
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