Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy and hyperemesis gravidarum

MS Fejzo, J Trovik, IJ Grooten, K Sridharan… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2019 - nature.com
Nausea and vomiting of pregnancy (NVP) is a common condition that affects as many as
70% of pregnant women. Although no consensus definition is available for hyperemesis …

Progesterone and breast cancer

B Trabert, ME Sherman, N Kannan… - Endocrine …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Synthetic progestogens (progestins) have been linked to increased breast cancer risk;
however, the role of endogenous progesterone in breast physiology and carcinogenesis is …

Progesterone as an anti-inflammatory drug and immunomodulator: new aspects in hormonal regulation of the inflammation

TA Fedotcheva, NI Fedotcheva, NL Shimanovsky - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
The specific regulation of inflammatory processes by steroid hormones has been actively
studied in recent years, especially by progesterone (P4) and progestins. The mechanisms of …

Endocrine factors modulating immune responses in pregnancy

A Schumacher, SD Costa, AC Zenclussen - Frontiers in immunology, 2014 - frontiersin.org
How the semi-allogeneic fetus is tolerated by the maternal immune system remains a
fascinating phenomenon. Despite extensive research activity in this field, the mechanisms …

Immunobiology of cervix ripening

SM Yellon - Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The cervix is the essential gatekeeper for birth. Incomplete cervix remodeling contributes to
problems with delivery at or post-term while preterm birth is a major factor in perinatal …

[HTML][HTML] Composition and effects of seminal plasma in the female reproductive tracts on implantation of human embryos

H Ahmadi, T Csabai, E Gorgey, S Rashidiani… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The function of seminal plasma involves acting as a transport medium for sperm and as a
means of communication between the reproductive tissues of the male and female. It is also …

Homeostasis imbalance in the endometrium of women with implantation defects: the role of estrogen and progesterone

BA Lessey, SL Young - Seminars in reproductive medicine, 2014 - thieme-connect.com
Embryo implantation is regulated by an inflammatory process in response to sequential
exposure to estrogen and progesterone, followed by resolution and repair. The actions of …

T helper cell mediated-tolerance towards fetal allograft in successful pregnancy

MP Piccinni, L Lombardelli, F Logiodice… - Clinical and Molecular …, 2015 - Springer
Trophoblast HLA-C antigens from paternal origins, which liken the trophoblast to a
semiallograft, could be presented by the maternal APCs to the specific maternal CD4+ T …

Endocannabinoid system and pregnancy

F Correa, ML Wolfson, P Valchi, J Aisemberg… - …, 2016 - rep.bioscientifica.com
Pregnancy in placental mammals offers exceptional comprehensive benefits of in utero
protection, nutrition, and metabolic waste elimination for the develo** fetus. However …

Progesterone and inflammatory response in the oviduct during physiological and pathological conditions

EA McGlade, A Miyamoto, W Winuthayanon - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Progesterone has been shown to be a potent suppressor of several inflammatory pathways.
During pregnancy, progesterone levels increase, allowing for normal pregnancy …