Identification of Chemokines Associated with the Recruitment of Decidual Leukocytes in Human Labour: Potential Novel Targets for Preterm Labour

Sarah A. Hamilton; Clare L. Tower; Rebecca L. Jones

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0056946

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Identification of Chemokines Associated with the Recruitment of Decidual Leukocytes in Human Labour: Potential Novel Targets for Preterm Labour

Sarah A. Hamilton,

Affiliation Maternal and Fetal Health Research Centre, Institute of Human Development, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Clare L. Tower,

Affiliation Maternal and Fetal Health Research Centre, Institute of Human Development, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Rebecca L. Jones

* E-mail: Rebecca.Lee.Jones@manchester.ac.uk

Affiliation Maternal and Fetal Health Research Centre, Institute of Human Development, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Identification of Chemokines Associated with the Recruitment of Decidual Leukocytes in Human Labour: Potential Novel Targets for Preterm Labour

Sarah A. Hamilton,
Clare L. Tower,
Rebecca L. Jones

Published: February 22, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0056946

About the Authors

Sarah A. Hamilton

Affiliation Maternal and Fetal Health Research Centre, Institute of Human Development, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom

Clare L. Tower

Affiliation Maternal and Fetal Health Research Centre, Institute of Human Development, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom

Rebecca L. Jones

* E-mail: Rebecca.Lee.Jones@manchester.ac.uk

Affiliation Maternal and Fetal Health Research Centre, Institute of Human Development, University of Manchester, Manchester Academic Health Sciences Centre, Manchester, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SH CT RJ. Performed the experiments: SH RJ. Analyzed the data: SH RJ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: RJ. Wrote the paper: SH CT RJ.

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