The risk and severity of specific infections are increased during pregnancy due to a
combination of physiological and immunological changes. Characterizing the maternal …

Although intermittent increases in inflammation are critical for survival during physical injury
and infection, recent research has revealed that certain social, environmental and lifestyle …

The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) was first detected in December 2019 and
became epidemic in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. COVID-19 has been rapidly spreading …

S100 is a broad subfamily of low-molecular weight calcium-binding proteins (9–14 kDa) with
structural similarity and functional discrepancy. It is required for inflammation and cellular …

The global pandemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2),
the cause of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been associated with worse …

The role of the maternal immune system in reproductive success in humans remains
controversial. Here we focus on the events that occur in the maternal decidua during the first …

Sexual dimorphism refers to differences between biological sexes that extend beyond
sexual characteristics. In humans, sexual dimorphism in the immune response has been …

BACKGROUND Estrogens regulate disparate female physiological processes, thus
ensuring reproduction. Altered estrogen levels and signaling have been associated with …

Objective To investigate the Interaction between chronic endometritis (CE) caused
endometrial microbiota disorder and endometrial immune environment change in recurrent …

Substantial immunological changes occur throughout pregnancy to render the mother
immunologically tolerant to the fetus and allow fetal growth. However, additional local and …