# An elevated amniotic fluid matrix metalloproteinase-8 level at the time of mid-trimester genetic amniocentesis is a risk factor for spontaneous preterm delivery

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/an-elevated-amniotic-fluid-matrix-metalloproteinase-8-level-at-the-time-of-mid/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Bo Hyun Yoon,Soo‐Young Oh,Roberto Romero,Soon-Sup Shim,Soo‐Yeon Han,Joong Shin Park,Jong Kwan Jun |
| Citations | 148 |
| DOI | 10.1067/mob.2001.117678 |
| Fields | Immunology and Microbiology,Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2108898326 |
| PMID | 11717651 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2001 |

## Paper authors

- [Soo‐Young Oh](https://scholariq.org/researchers/soo-young-oh/)

## Paper journal

- [American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology](https://scholariq.org/journals/american-journal-of-obstetrics-and-gynecology/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis](https://scholariq.org/topics/preterm-birth-and-chorioamnionitis/)

## Paper topics

- [Preterm Birth and Chorioamnionitis](https://scholariq.org/topics/preterm-birth-and-chorioamnionitis/)
- [Reproductive System and Pregnancy](https://scholariq.org/topics/reproductive-system-and-pregnancy/)
- [Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/pregnancy-and-preeclampsia-studies/)

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