Steep drop in metabolic coenzyme could trigger preterm labor
June 23, 2026
June 23, 2026
DALLAS, Texas, June 25 -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center posted the following news release:
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Steep drop in metabolic coenzyme could trigger preterm labor
Declining placental concentrations of a molecule that plays a key role in metabolism appear to trigger the end of pregnancy and hasten labor and delivery, suggests a study co-led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center. The findings, published in Science, could lead to ne . . .
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Steep drop in metabolic coenzyme could trigger preterm labor
Declining placental concentrations of a molecule that plays a key role in metabolism appear to trigger the end of pregnancy and hasten labor and delivery, suggests a study co-led by researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center. The findings, published in Science, could lead to ne . . .