Identification of placental cytokine-producing cells in term and preterm labor

Amniotic fluid interleukin 6 in preterm labor. Association with infection.

1990 • 557 citations

Interleukin‐1α and Interleukin‐1 β in Preterm and Term Human Parturition

1992 • 390 citations

Tumor necrosis factor in preterm and term labor

1992 • 370 citations

Tumor necrosis factor, interleukin-1, and interleukin-6 in normal human pregnancy

1993 • 283 citations

Prostaglandin biosynthesis by human decidual cells: Effects of inflammatory mediators

1990 • 197 citations

Amniotic fluid interleukin-1 in spontaneous labor at term.

1990 • 182 citations

Phase I-II trial of a monoclonal anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha antibody for the treatment of refractory severe acute graft-versus-host disease

1992 • 176 citations

Cytokines in normal and abnormal parturition: Elevated amniotic fluid interleukin-6 levels in women with premature rupture of membranes associated with intrauterine infection

1991 • 157 citations

Interleukin-1 system in the materno-trophoblast unit in human implantation: immunohistochemical evidence for autocrine/paracrine function.

1994 • 151 citations

Myeloma cells upregulate interleukin-6 secretion in osteoblastic cells through cell-to-cell contact but downregulate osteocalcin

1995 • 142 citations

Localization of tumour necrosis factor production in cells at the materno/fetal interface in human pregnancy

1992 • 121 citations

Detection of tumor necrosis factor-α, interleukin-6, and fetal fibronectin in the lower genital tract during pregnancy: Relation to outcome

1994 • 119 citations

Increased interleukin-6 concentrations in cervical secretions are associated with preterm delivery

1994 • 119 citations

The enhanced production of placental interleukin-1 during labor and intrauterine infection

1991 • 117 citations

Immunmodulating cytokines induce term and preterm parturition

1996 • 84 citations

Cytokine expression in the placenta. The role of interleukin 1 and interleukin 1 receptor antagonist expression in chorioamnionitis and parturition.

1994 • 62 citations

Localization of leukocytes and cytokines in chorionic villi of normal placentas and complete hydatidiform moles

1990 • 49 citations

Signal for term parturition is of trophoblast and therefore of fetal origin

1995 • 45 citations

Changes in Interleukin 1 Levels in Human Amniotic Fluid with Gestational Ages and Delivery

1990 • 43 citations

Interleukin-1β stimulates decidual stromal cell cyclo-oxygenase enzyme and prostaglandin production

1992 • 30 citations

Eicosanoid production by intrauterine tissues before and after labor in short-term tissue culture

1993 • 26 citations

Cytokines released by granulocytes and mononuclear cells stimulate amnion cell prostaglandin E2 production

1994 • 21 citations

Immunohistochemical localization of throm☐ane synthase in human intrauterine tissues

1994 • 19 citations

Monocyte cytokine secretion induced by chemically-defined derivatives ofKlebsiella pneumoniae

1992 • 10 citations