New groundbreaking research on preterm birth

Friday, December 23, 2016 - 13:31 in Health & Medicine

Preterm birth -- birth before 37 weeks of pregnancy -- affects up to one in every six births in the United States and many other countries. In a recent study has discovered the critical function of a type of mother's immune cells -- B lymphocytes -- in resisting preterm birth triggered by inflammation.

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