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List of works by Ricardo Gomez

A Novel ERAP2 Haplotype Structure in a Chilean Population: Implications for ERAP2 Protein Expression and Preeclampsia Risk.

scientific article published on July 2013

A comparative study of the diagnostic performance of amniotic fluid glucose, white blood cell count, interleukin-6, and Gram stain in the detection of microbial invasion in patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes

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A fetal systemic inflammatory response is followed by the spontaneous onset of preterm parturition.

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A genetic association study of maternal and fetal candidate genes that predispose to preterm prelabor rupture of membranes (PROM).

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A longitudinal study of angiogenic (placental growth factor) and anti-angiogenic (soluble endoglin and soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1) factors in normal pregnancy and patients destined to develop preeclampsia and deliver a sma

scientific article published on January 2008

A molecular signature of an arrest of descent in human parturition

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A novel ERAP2 haplotype structure in a Chilean population: implications for ERAP2 protein expression and preeclampsia risk

scientific article published on 11 November 2013

A prospective cohort study of the value of maternal plasma concentrations of angiogenic and anti-angiogenic factors in early pregnancy and midtrimester in the identification of patients destined to develop preeclampsia

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A rapid MMP-8 bedside test for the detection of intra-amniotic inflammation identifies patients at risk for imminent preterm delivery.

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A role for matrix metalloproteinase-9 in spontaneous rupture of the fetal membranes

A role for the 72 kDa gelatinase (MMP-2) and its inhibitor (TIMP-2) in human parturition, premature rupture of membranes and intraamniotic infection

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A role for the novel cytokine RANTES in pregnancy and parturition

A role of the anti-angiogenic factor sVEGFR-1 in the ‘mirror syndrome’ (Ballantyne's syndrome)

article by Jimmy Espinoza et al published October 2006 in Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

A short cervix in women with preterm labor and intact membranes: a risk factor for microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity

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A sonographic short cervix as the only clinical manifestation of intra-amniotic infection

scientific article published on January 2006

Adiponectin in severe preeclampsia.

scientific article published on January 2007

Allergy-induced preterm labor after the ingestion of shellfish

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Amniotic Fluid Interleukin-6 Determinations Are of Diagnostic and Prognostic Value in Preterm Labor

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Amniotic fluid heat shock protein 70 concentration in histologic chorioamnionitis, term and preterm parturition

scientific article published on July 2008

Amniotic fluid interleukin-6: A sensitive test for antenatal diagnosis of acute inflammatory lesions of preterm placenta and prediction of perinatal morbidity

Amniotic fluid interleukin-6: correlation with upper genital tract microbial colonization and gestational age in women delivered after spontaneous labor versus indicated delivery.

scientific article published on August 1995

Amniotic fluid levels of immunoreactive monocyte chemotactic protein-1 increase during term parturition

Amniotic fluid matrix metalloproteinase-8 in preterm labor with intact membranes.

scientific article published in November 2001

Amniotic fluid prostanoid concentrations increase early during the course of spontaneous labor at term

An elevated fetal interleukin-6 concentration can be observed in fetuses with anemia due to Rh alloimmunization: implications for the understanding of the fetal inflammatory response syndrome

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An increase in fetal plasma cortisol but not dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate is followed by the onset of preterm labor in patients with preterm premature rupture of the membranes

scholarly article by B H Yoon et al published November 1998 in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Analytical approaches to detect maternal/fetal genotype incompatibilities that increase risk of pre-eclampsia

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Antibiotic administration to patients with preterm labor and intact membranes: is there a beneficial effect in patients with endocervical inflammation?

scientific article published in August 2006

Antibiotic administration to patients with preterm premature rupture of membranes does not eradicate intra-amniotic infection

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Antimicrobial peptides in amniotic fluid: defensins, calprotectin and bacterial/permeability-increasing protein in patients with microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity, intra-amniotic inflammation, preterm labor and premature rupture of membranes

article by J. Espinoza et al published January 2003 in Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Can heparin prevent adverse pregnancy outcome?

Candidate-gene association study of mothers with pre-eclampsia, and their infants, analyzing 775 SNPs in 190 genes

scientific article published on 14 December 2006

Cervicovaginal fibronectin improves the prediction of preterm delivery based on sonographic cervical length in patients with preterm uterine contractions and intact membranes

article published in 2005

Changes in amniotic fluid concentration of thrombin-antithrombin III complexes in patients with preterm labor: evidence of an increased thrombin generation

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Clinical chorioamnionitis at term: the amniotic fluid fatty acyl lipidome.

scientific article published on 18 August 2016

Could alterations in maternal plasma visfatin concentration participate in the phenotype definition of preeclampsia and SGA?

scientific article published on August 2010

Detection of Human Defensins in the Placenta

scientific article published on 01 October 1997

Differences in the fetal interleukin-6 response to microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity between term and preterm gestation

scientific article published on January 1, 2003

Doppler velocimetry of the fetal middle cerebral artery in patients with preterm labor and intact membranes

Downward percentile crossing as an indicator of an adverse prenatal environment

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Early rapid growth, early birth: accelerated fetal growth and spontaneous late preterm birth

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Elevated interleukin-8 concentrations in amniotic fluid of mothers whose neonates subsequently develop bronchopulmonary dysplasia.

scientific article published in May 1998

End-Stage Renal Disease and Its Treatment in Latin America in the Twenty-First Century

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Epistasis between COMT and MTHFR in maternal-fetal dyads increases risk for preeclampsia

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Evaluation of the expression and protective potential of Leptospiral sphingomyelinases

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Evidence for fetal involvement in the pathologic process of clinical chorioamnionitis

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Evidence of Participation of the Soluble Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor I in the Host Response to Intrauterine Infection in Preterm Labor

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Evidence of in vivo differential bioavailability of the active forms of matrix metalloproteinases 9 and 2 in parturition, spontaneous rupture of membranes, and intra-amniotic infection.

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Evidence of participation of soluble CD14 in the host response to microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity and intra-amniotic inflammation in term and preterm gestations

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Evidence supporting a role for blockade of the vascular endothelial growth factor system in the pathophysiology of preeclampsia. Young Investigator Award

scientific article published in June 2004

Expression and characterization of HlyX hemolysin from Leptospira interrogans serovar Copenhageni: potentiation of hemolytic activity by LipL32.

scientific article published in August 2005

Failure of physiologic transformation of the spiral arteries in patients with preterm labor and intact membranes

scientific article published on October 2003

Failure of physiologic transformation of the spiral arteries in the placental bed in preterm premature rupture of membranes

Fetal ERAP2 variation is associated with preeclampsia in African Americans in a case-control study

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Fetal cardiac dysfunction in preterm premature rupture of membranes

article published in 2004

Fetal cardiac dysfunction in preterm premature rupture of membranes

scientific article published on 01 September 2004

Fetal plasma MMP-9 concentrations are elevated in preterm premature rupture of the membranes

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First-trimester maternal serum PP13 in the risk assessment for preeclampsia.

scientific article published on 09 June 2008

Funisitis and chorionic vasculitis: the histological counterpart of the fetal inflammatory response syndrome

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Further observations on the fetal inflammatory response syndrome: A potential homeostatic role for the soluble receptors of tumor necrosis factor α

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Growth perturbations in a phenotype with rapid fetal growth preceding preterm labor and term birth.

scientific article published in November 2009

High levels of fetal cell-free DNA in maternal serum: a risk factor for spontaneous preterm delivery.

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Human neutrophil collagenase (matrix metalloproteinase 8) in parturition, premature rupture of the membranes, and intrauterine infection

Identification of fetal and maternal single nucleotide polymorphisms in candidate genes that predispose to spontaneous preterm labor with intact membranes

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Identification of patients at risk for early onset and/or severe preeclampsia with the use of uterine artery Doppler velocimetry and placental growth factor

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Idiopathic vaginal bleeding during pregnancy as the only clinical manifestation of intrauterine infection

scientific article published in July 2005

Increase in prostaglandin bioavailability precedes the onset of human parturition.

scientific article published in March 1996

Increased midtrimester amniotic fluid activin A: A risk factor for subsequent fetal death

article by F Petraglia et al published January 1999 in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Indices of respiratory muscle endurance in healthy subjects

scientific article published in January 1998

Interleukin 16 in pregnancy, parturition, rupture of fetal membranes, and microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity.

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Is oligohydramnios a risk factor for infection in term premature rupture of membranes?

Isobaric labeling and tandem mass spectrometry: a novel approach for profiling and quantifying proteins differentially expressed in amniotic fluid in preterm labor with and without intra-amniotic infection/inflammation

scientific article published on April 2010

Lactoferrin in intrauterine infection, human parturition, and rupture of fetal membranes

Leptospiral TlyC is an extracellular matrix-binding protein and does not present hemolysin activity

scientific article published on 27 March 2009

Leukemia inhibitory factor: Association with intraamniotic infection

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

Lipidomic analysis of patients with microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity reveals up-regulation of leukotriene B4.

scientific article published on 16 June 2016

Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein in microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity and human parturition.

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Low circulating maternal adiponectin in patients with pyelonephritis: adiponectin at the crossroads of pregnancy and infection

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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor in patients with preterm parturition and microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity

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Maternal and neonatal circulating visfatin concentrations in patients with pre-eclampsia and a small-for-gestational age neonate

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Maternal plasma concentration of the pro-inflammatory adipokine pre-B-cell-enhancing factor (PBEF)/visfatin is elevated in pregnant patients with acute pyelonephritis

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Matrilysin (matrix metalloproteinase 7) in parturition, premature rupture of membranes, and intrauterine infection

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Matrix metalloproteinase 3 in parturition, premature rupture of the membranes, and microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity

article by Kyo Hoon Park et al published 27 January 2003 in Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Matrix metalloproteinases-9 in preterm and term human parturition

scientific article published in September 1999

Metabolomics in premature labor: a novel approach to identify patients at risk for preterm delivery

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Microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity in preeclampsia as assessed by cultivation and sequence-based methods

scientific article published in September 2010

Microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity in pregnancies with small-for-gestational-age fetuses

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Monocyte chemotactic protein-1 is increased in the amniotic fluid of women who deliver preterm in the presence or absence of intra-amniotic infection

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Participation of the novel cytokine interleukin 18 in the host response to intra-amniotic infection.

scientific article published in November 2000

Pathogenesis of preterm labor and preterm premature rupture of membranes associated with intraamniotic infection.

scientific article published on March 1997

Plasma adiponectin concentrations in non-pregnant, normal and overweight pregnant women.

scientific article published on January 2007

Plasma protein Z concentrations in pregnant women with idiopathic intrauterine bleeding and in women with spontaneous preterm labor

scientific article published on June 2007

Plasma soluble vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-1 concentration is elevated prior to the clinical diagnosis of pre-eclampsia

article by Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa et al published January 2005 in Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Polymorphisms in maternal and fetal genes encoding for proteins involved in extracellular matrix metabolism alter the risk for small-for-gestational-age

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Premature labor and intra-amniotic infection. Clinical aspects and role of the cytokines in diagnosis and pathophysiology.

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Premature parturition is characterized by in utero activation of the fetal immune system

Premature rupture of membranes at preterm. Meta-analysis of the effect of steroids on the prevention of respiratory distress syndrome

scientific article published on April 1, 1991

Prevalence and diversity of microbes in the amniotic fluid, the fetal inflammatory response, and pregnancy outcome in women with preterm pre-labor rupture of membranes

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Proteomic analysis of amniotic fluid to identify women with preterm labor and intra-amniotic inflammation/infection: the use of a novel computational method to analyze mass spectrometric profiling

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Proteomic profiling of amniotic fluid in preterm labor using two-dimensional liquid separation and mass spectrometry

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Resistin: a hormone which induces insulin resistance is increased in normal pregnancy.

scientific article published on January 2007

Room temperature olefins oligomerization over sulfated titania

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Sex differences in fetal growth responses to maternal height and weight

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Should bilateral uterine artery notching be used in the risk assessment for preeclampsia, small-for-gestational-age, and gestational hypertension?

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Soluble adhesion molecule profile in normal pregnancy and pre-eclampsia

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Subclinical myocardial injury in small-for-gestational-age neonates

Síndrome de asa aferente: Diagnóstico ecográfico

scientific article published on 01 April 2009

The Value of Amniotic Fluid Interleukin-6, White Blood Cell Count, and Gram Stain in the Diagnosis of Microbial Invasion of the Amniotic Cavity in Patients at Term

scientific article published on 01 October 1994

The anti-inflammatory limb of the immune response in preterm labor, intra-amniotic infection/inflammation, and spontaneous parturition at term: A role for interleukin-10

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The calcium binding protein, S100B, is increased in the amniotic fluid of women with intra-amniotic infection/inflammation and preterm labor with intact or ruptured membranes

scientific article published on January 2007

The change in concentrations of angiogenic and anti-angiogenic factors in maternal plasma between the first and second trimesters in risk assessment for the subsequent development of preeclampsia and small-for-gestational age.

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The clinical significance of eosinophils in the amniotic fluid in preterm labor

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The concentration of surfactant protein-A in amniotic fluid decreases in spontaneous human parturition at term

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The diagnostic and prognostic value of amniotic fluid white blood cell count, glucose, interleukin-6, and Gram stain in patients with preterm labor and intact membranes

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The effect of antibiotic therapy on intrauterine infection-induced preterm parturition in rabbits.

scientific article published in July 2003

The fetal inflammatory response syndrome.

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The natural interleukin-1 receptor antagonist in the fetal, maternal, and amniotic fluid compartments: The effect of gestational age, fetal gender, and intrauterine infection

The preterm labor syndrome.

scientific article published on September 1994

The prevalence and clinical significance of amniotic fluid ‘sludge’ in patients with preterm labor and intact membranes

The prognosis of pregnancy conceived despite the presence of an intrauterine device (IUD).

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The relationship between spontaneous rupture of membranes, labor, and microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity and amniotic fluid concentrations of prostaglandins and thromboxane B2 in term pregnancy

article by Roberto Romero et al published June 1993 in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

The transcriptome of the fetal inflammatory response syndrome

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The tumor necrosis factor α and its soluble receptor profile in term and preterm parturition

article by E Maymon et al published November 1999 in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

The uterine cervix, ultrasound and prematurity

Toll-like receptor 4: a potential link between "danger signals," the innate immune system, and preeclampsia?

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Twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome: an antiangiogenic state?

scientific article published on April 2008

Ultrasonographic examination of the uterine cervix is better than cervical digital examination as a predictor of the likelihood of premature delivery in patients with preterm labor and intact membranes.

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Unexplained fetal death: another anti-angiogenic state

scientific article published in July 2007

Value of amniotic fluid neutrophil collagenase concentrations in preterm premature rupture of membranes

scientific article published on November 1, 2001

Visfatin/Pre-B cell colony-enhancing factor in amniotic fluid in normal pregnancy, spontaneous labor at term, preterm labor and prelabor rupture of membranes: an association with subclinical intrauterine infection in preterm parturition

scientific article published on January 2008

Whole-genome analysis of Leptospira interrogans to identify potential vaccine candidates against leptospirosis.

scientific article published in March 2005