The Placental Response to Guinea Pig Cytomegalovirus Depends Upon the Timing of Maternal Infection

The Placental Response to Guinea Pig Cytomegalovirus Depends Upon the Timing of Maternal Infection

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infects the placenta, and these placental infections can cause fetal injury and/or demise. The timing of maternal HCMV infection during pregnancy is a determinant of fetal outcomes, but how development affects the placenta’s susceptibility to infection, the likelihood of...

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Main Authors: Zachary W. Berkebile, Dira S. Putri, Juan E. Abrahante, Davis M. Seelig, Mark R. Schleiss, Craig J. Bierle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
cytomegalovirus
congenital infection
inflammation
placenta
fetal membranes
guinea pig
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.686415/full

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