Peripheral Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Priming Contributes to Oxidative Stress in Early Pregnancy

Objective: The cause of elevated blood leukocyte count in pregnancy is unknown. We hypothesized that priming of peripheral polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNL) caused this elevation. Methods: Eleven women in the first trimester of pregnancy were included in this prospective study. Peripheral venous b...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the Society for Gynecologic Investigation 2005-01, Vol.12 (1), p.46-49
Hauptverfasser:	Fait, V., Sela, S., Ophir, E., Kreutzer, H., Shnaider, O., Perri, A., Khatib, N., Dourleshter, G., Tendler, R., Bornstein, J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Alkaline Phosphatase - blood Biological and medical sciences Female Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics Humans Leukocyte Count Medical sciences Neutrophils - physiology Oxidative Stress Pregnancy - physiology Pregnancy Trimester, First Prospective Studies Superoxides
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