Effect of maternal and neonatal interleukin-6-174 G/C polymorphism on preterm birth and neonatal morbidity

Karakas, NAZMİ; Ecevit, Ayse; Yalcin, Yaprak; Ozdemir, Beril; Verdi, Hasibe; Tekindal, M.; Ozbek, Namik; Tarcan, Aylin; Atac, Fatma; Haberal, Ali

doi:10.1080/14767058.2017.1304911

Effect of maternal and neonatal interleukin-6-174 G/C polymorphism on preterm birth and neonatal morbidity

Karakas N. M., Ecevit A. N., Yalcin Y., Ozdemir B., Verdi H., Tekindal M. A., ...More

JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE, vol.31, no.8, pp.1009-1015, 2018 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 31 Issue: 8
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1080/14767058.2017.1304911
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF MATERNAL-FETAL & NEONATAL MEDICINE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
Page Numbers: pp.1009-1015
Keywords: Preterm birth, neonatal morbidity, IL-6-174 G/C gene polymorphism, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM, CYTOKINE GENE POLYMORPHISM, TUMOR-NECROSIS-FACTOR, WEIGHT INFANTS, PROMOTER POLYMORPHISM, IL-6 GENE, RISK, ASSOCIATION, RECEPTOR, SEPSIS
Gazi University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: The aim of this study was to analyze maternal and neonatal interleukin 6 (IL-6) (-174 G/C) polymorphism and to determine effect on preterm birth and neonatal morbidity.