Extracellular vesicles from maternal uterine cells exposed to risk factors cause fetal inflammatory response

Extracellular vesicles from maternal uterine cells exposed to risk factors cause fetal inflammatory response

Abstract Background Fetal cell-derived exosomes (extracellular vesicles, 40–160 nm) are communication channels that can signal parturition by inducing inflammatory changes in maternal decidua and myometrium. Little is known about maternal cell-derived exosomes and their functional roles on the fetal...

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Main Authors: Megan C. Shepherd, Enkhtuya Radnaa, Ourlad Alzeus Tantengco, Talar Kechichian, Rheanna Urrabaz-Garza, Ananth Kumar Kammala, Samantha Sheller-Miller, Ramkumar Menon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:Cell Communication and Signaling
Subjects:
Cigarette smoke
Communication
Cytokines
Exosomes
Inflammation
Oxidative stress
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12964-021-00782-3

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