Palmitic acid activates NLRP3 inflammasome and induces placental inflammation during pregnancy in mice
Maternal obesity is one of the major risk factors for pregnancy complications and is associated with low-grade chronic systemic inflammation due to higher levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines such as interleukin (IL)-1β. Pregnant women with obesity have abnormal lipid profiles, characterized by high...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Society for Reproduction and Development
2020-02-01
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Series: | The Journal of Reproduction and Development |
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Online Access: | https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jrd/66/3/66_2020-007/_pdf/-char/en |