Changes in gene expression of cervical collagens, metalloproteinases, and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinases after partial cervical excision-induced preterm labor in mice

• Hyun Chul Jeong ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hyun Chul Jeong, Ho Yeon Kim

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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• Ho Yeon Kim ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Hyun Chul Jeong, Ho Yeon Kim

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Validation, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6469-8140

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• Hee Youn Kim,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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• Eun-Jin Wang,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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• Ki Hoon Ahn ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: haijkim@korea.ac.kr (HJK); akh1220@hanmail.net (KHA)

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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• Min-Jeong Oh,

  Roles Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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• Byung Min Choi,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Ansan Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Ansan, Korea

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• Hai-Joong Kim

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: haijkim@korea.ac.kr (HJK); akh1220@hanmail.net (KHA)

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

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