IL-6 and IL-8: an overview of their roles in healthy and pathological pregnancies
A Vilotić, M Nacka-Aleksić, A Pirković… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is an acknowledged inflammatory cytokine with a pleiotropic action,
mediating innate and adaptive immunity and multiple physiological processes, including …
mediating innate and adaptive immunity and multiple physiological processes, including …
Maternal-fetal inflammation in the placenta and the developmental origins of health and disease
Events in fetal life impact long-term health outcomes. The placenta is the first organ to form
and is the site of juxtaposition between the maternal and fetal circulations. Most diseases of …
and is the site of juxtaposition between the maternal and fetal circulations. Most diseases of …
Placental pathology in COVID-19
Objectives To describe histopathologic findings in the placentas of women with coronavirus
disease 2019 (COVID-19) during pregnancy. Methods Pregnant women with COVID-19 …
disease 2019 (COVID-19) during pregnancy. Methods Pregnant women with COVID-19 …
Does the human placenta delivered at term have a microbiota? Results of cultivation, quantitative real-time PCR, 16S rRNA gene sequencing, and metagenomics
Background The human placenta has been traditionally viewed as sterile, and microbial
invasion of this organ has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. Yet, recent …
invasion of this organ has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. Yet, recent …
Maternal-fetal immune responses in pregnant women infected with SARS-CoV-2
Pregnant women represent a high-risk population for severe/critical COVID-19 and mortality.
However, the maternal-fetal immune responses initiated by SARS-CoV-2 infection, and …
However, the maternal-fetal immune responses initiated by SARS-CoV-2 infection, and …
The impact of COVID-19 on pregnancy outcomes in a diverse cohort in England
There is conflicting evidence regarding the effect of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in
pregnancy. Risk factors for COVID-19 overlap with risk factors for pregnancy complications …
pregnancy. Risk factors for COVID-19 overlap with risk factors for pregnancy complications …
[HTML][HTML] Evidence that intra-amniotic infections are often the result of an ascending invasion–a molecular microbiological study
Background Microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity resulting in intra-amniotic infection is
associated with obstetrical complications such as preterm labor with intact or ruptured …
associated with obstetrical complications such as preterm labor with intact or ruptured …
Chronic inflammatory placental disorders associated with recurrent adverse pregnancy outcome
EF Cornish, T McDonnell, DJ Williams - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic inflammatory placental disorders are a group of rare but devastating gestational
syndromes associated with adverse pregnancy outcome. This review focuses on three …
syndromes associated with adverse pregnancy outcome. This review focuses on three …
[HTML][HTML] Toward a new taxonomy of obstetrical disease: improved performance of maternal blood biomarkers for the great obstetrical syndromes when classified …
Background The major challenge for obstetrics is the prediction and prevention of the great
obstetrical syndromes. We propose that defining obstetrical diseases by the combination of …
obstetrical syndromes. We propose that defining obstetrical diseases by the combination of …
The prediction of early preeclampsia: Results from a longitudinal proteomics study
Objectives To identify maternal plasma protein markers for early preeclampsia (delivery< 34
weeks of gestation) and to determine whether the prediction performance is affected by …
weeks of gestation) and to determine whether the prediction performance is affected by …