Chorioamnionitis induces enteric nervous system injury: effects of timing and inflammation in the ovine fetus

Abstract Background Chorioamnionitis, inflammation of the chorion and amnion, which often results from intrauterine infection, is associated with premature birth and contributes to significant neonatal morbidity and mortality, including necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Recently, we have shown that c...

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Main Authors: C. Heymans, I. H. de Lange, K. Lenaerts, L. C. G. A. Kessels, M. Hadfoune, G. Rademakers, V. Melotte, W. Boesmans, B. W. Kramer, A. H. Jobe, M. Saito, M. W. Kemp, W. G. van Gemert, T. G. A. M. Wolfs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Molecular Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s10020-020-00206-x