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uterine overdistensionhypothesis1 CONSTRUCTUterine overdistensionADAMS WALDORF · OBSTETRICS

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the proposal that excessive uterine stretch, as in multiple pregnancy, triggers an inflammatory pathway that leads to preterm labor.

In obstetrics, uterine overdistension hypothesis refers to the proposal that excessive uterine stretch, as in multiple pregnancy, triggers an inflammatory pathway that leads to preterm labor. This meaning comes from Adams Waldorf (2015) in American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.[1]

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  1. Adams Waldorf, K. M., Singh, N., Mohan, A. R., Young, R. C., Ngo, L., Das, A., Tsai, J., Bansal, A., Paolella, L., Herbert, B. R., Sooranna, S. R., Gough, G. M., Astley, C., Vogel, K., Baldessari, A. E., Bammler, T. K., MacDonald, J., Gravett, M. G., Rajagopal, L., & Johnson, M. R. (2015). Uterine overdistention induces preterm labor mediated by inflammation: observations in pregnant women and nonhuman primates. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 213(6), 830.e1-830.e19. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2015.08.028

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