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- 00:05Title
- 00:57Introduction
- 01:39Nociceptive and Inflammatory Biochemical Mediator Collection
- 03:54Conclusion
This article provides a detailed and visual description of a methodology for collecting and measuring biochemical inflammatory and nociceptive mediators at the surgical wound site following cesarean delivery. This human bioassay has been used to determine correlations between wound and serum cytokine concentrations and drug-mediated changes in wound cytokines, chemokines and neuropetides.
