Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate whether magnesium sulfate (MgSO 4 ) prevents fetal brain injury in inflammation-associated preterm birth (PTB). Study Design Using a mouse model…
Objective The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) on rat leiomyoma (ELT3) cells in vitro and in a nude mice model. Study Design…
Objective The objective of the study was to compare subjects with interstitial cystitis/painful bladder syndrome (IC/PBS) with controls on prior surgeries. Study Design IC/PBS subjects were compared with matched controls…
Objective The purpose of this study was to assess cigarette use and environmental smoke exposure in women with cervical cancer. Study Design Smoking behavior was recorded prospectively in a clinical…
Objective We sought to investigate CpG-island methylation profiling of apoptotic genes apoptotic protease activating factor 1, caspase 8, death-associated protein kinase (DAPK), tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily member 6 (FAS),…
Objective The purpose of this study was to determine posthysterectomy pathologic findings in patients with a preoperative endometrial sampling diagnosis of International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) grade 1…
Objective The objective of the study was to estimate whether surgical lubricant used during pelvic examination alters the detection of group B Streptococcus (GBS). Study Design We conducted a prospective…
Objective We sought to examine the difference in use of labor epidural analgesia among women from different neighborhood socioeconomic groups. Study Design Neighborhood socioeconomic variables from the 2001 Canadian Census…
Objective We sought to evaluate whether clinical and laboratory variables differ between former patients who had HELLP syndrome and former patients who had preeclampsia (PE) without HELLP. Study Design We…
Objective The investigators tested the hypothesis that maternal-fetal immune interactions could be important in initiating spontaneous labor onset by examining if labor was delayed when fetuses share maternal HLA antigen…
