Hormonal biomarkers and preterm birth: insights from a study of pregnant women in Lahore, Pakistan
Objective. Reduced calciferol (vitamin D) levels in pregnant women have been associated with an increased risk to infant health. Progesterone sustains pregnancy and reduces the risk of premature birth through its metabolites affecting myometrial contractility. Sex hormone-binding globulin protein (S...
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| Main Authors: | Akram Sundas, Ahmad Shaaf, Maqsood Kaleem, Malik Javeria, Iqbal Muhammad Amir, Ahmad Husna, Roohi Nabila |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2024-01-01
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| Series: | Endocrine Regulations |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/enr-2024-0027 |
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