Role of the Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in the Pathophysiology of Pre-Eclampsia

Role of the Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in the Pathophysiology of Pre-Eclampsia

Proinflammatory cytokines are produced in pregnancy in response to the invading pathogens and/or nonmicrobial causes such as damage-associated molecules and embryonic semi-allogenic antigens. While inflammation is essential for a successful pregnancy, an excessive inflammatory response is implicated...

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Main Authors: Tullia Todros, Luana Paulesu, Simona Cardaropoli, Alessandro Rolfo, Bianca Masturzo, Leonardo Ermini, Roberta Romagnoli, Francesca Ietta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
human pregnancy
inflammatory response
cytokines
placenta
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/4/1823

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