The induction of preterm labor in rhesus macaques is determined by the  strength of immune response to intrauterine infection.

Intrauterine infection/inflammation (IUI) is a major contributor to preterm labor (PTL). However, IUI does not invariably cause PTL. We hypothesized that quantitative and qualitative differences in immune response exist in subjects with or without PTL. To define the triggers for PTL, we developed rh...

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Hoofdauteurs: Monica Cappelletti, Pietro Presicce, Ma Feiyang, Paranthaman Senthamaraikannan, Lisa A Miller, Matteo Pellegrini, Myung S Sim, Alan H Jobe, Senad Divanovic, Sing Sing Way, Claire A Chougnet, Suhas G Kallapur
Formaat: Artikel
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-09-01
Reeks:PLoS Biology
Online toegang:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001385