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Trophoblast debris modulates the expression of immune proteins in macrophages: a key to maternal tolerance of the fetal allograft?
23 April 2012
Abstract: Interactions between maternal immune cells and the placenta are of substantial interest since diseases of pregnancy, such as recurrent miscarriage, villitis of unknown etiology and preeclamp...
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M.H. Abumaree,
L.W. Chamley,
M. Badri,
M.F. El-Muzaini
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131-141
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The N-linked carbohydrate moiety of male reproductive tract CD52 (mrt-CD52) interferes with the complement system via binding to C1q
20 February 2012
Abstract: Antisperm antibody detected in infertile female patients’ sera has been shown to correlate with reduced fertility. The antibody showed strong complement-dependent cytotoxicity as determined ...
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Lutfi Hardiyanto,
Akiko Hasegawa,
Shinji Komori
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142-150
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Transcriptomic analysis of placenta affected by antiphospholipid antibodies: following the TRAIL of trophoblast death
23 April 2012
Abstract: Antiphospholipid antibodies, a maternal risk factor for preeclampsia, increase shedding of necrotic trophoblast debris from the placenta, leading to endothelial dysfunction. Using Affymetrix...
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P. Pantham,
R. Rosario,
Q. Chen,
C.G. Print,
L.W. Chamley
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151-154
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Effects of lipopolysaccharide exposure at different postnatal time points on the response of LH to homotypic stress in adulthood
20 February 2012
Abstract: Early-life immune stress may have long-lasting effects, known as programming effects, on the physiological response to stress in adulthood. There may be a critical window after birth during ...
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Takeshi Iwasa,
Toshiya Matsuzaki,
Masahiro Murakami,
Riyo Kinouchi,
Ganbat Gereltsetseg,
Hiroshi Nakazawa,
Satoshi Yamamoto,
Akira Kuwahara,
Toshiyuki Yasui,
Minoru Irahara
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155-160
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Effects of short-chain galacto- and long-chain fructo-oligosaccharides on systemic and local immune status during pregnancy
19 March 2012
Abstract: Nondigestible oligosaccharides can positively influence health via various mechanisms. During pregnancy, supplementation of nondigestible oligosaccharides has positive effects on hypertensio...
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N. van Vlies,
A. Hogenkamp,
S. Thijssen,
G.M. Dingjan,
K. Knipping,
J. Garssen,
L.M.J. Knippels
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161-168
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Ontogeny of the interferon system in chickens
22 March 2012
Abstract: Newborn vertebrates may be susceptible to infection because the immature status of their immune system results in an inability to make an effective immune response. Consequently, newly hatch...
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Adam J. Karpala,
Audrey Bagnaud-Baule,
Kate E. Goossens,
John W. Lowenthal,
Andrew G.D. Bean
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169-174
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LIF and sIL-2R plasma concentrations in IVF patients on the day of embryo transfer: predictive markers of IVF outcome
09 March 2012
Abstract: Successful implantation is still the limiting step in IVF. We hypothesized that maternal plasma concentrations of certain cytokines at the time of embryo transfer could predict the likelihoo...
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S. Gremlich,
A. Chanson,
F. Urner,
A. Senn,
D. Reymondin,
F. Damnon,
M. Roth-Kleiner,
S.S. Witkin,
M. Germond,
S. Gerber
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175-182
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Impaired fetal thymic growth precedes clinical preeclampsia: a case–control study
23 April 2012
Abstract: In preeclampsia the maternal adaptive immune system undergoes specific changes, which are different from the physiological processes associated with healthy pregnancy. Whether preeclampsia a...
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David P. Eviston,
Ann E. Quinton,
Ron J. Benzie,
Michael J. Peek,
Andrew Martin,
Ralph K. Nanan
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183-189
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Analysis of monocyte subsets and toll-like receptor 4 expression in peripheral blood monocytes of women in preterm labor
24 February 2012
Abstract: Preterm labor is associated with both localized inflammation of the uterus and elevated proinflammatory cytokines. Recently, specific roles have been suggested for distinct monocyte subsets ...
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Jimyung Kim,
Younghyun Ko,
Kyechul Kwon,
Sunhoe Koo,
Yunee Rhee,
Byunghun Kang,
Mina Lee
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190-195
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A retrospective study on IVF outcome in patients with anticardiolipin antibody: effects of methylprednisolone plus low-dose aspirin adjuvant treatment
23 April 2012
Abstract: Patients undergoing in vitro fertilization–embryo transfer have a high prevalence of anticardiolipin antibody (ACA). However, the relationship between ACA and IVF outcome is still controvers...
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Ying Ying,
Yi-ping Zhong,
Can-quan Zhou,
Yan-wen Xu,
Qiong Wang,
Jie Li,
Hai-tao Wu,
Xiao-ting Shen
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196-201
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Association of depressive symptoms with inflammatory biomarkers among pregnant African-American women
20 February 2012
Abstract: Depression and inflammation are associated with poorer birth outcomes. African-American women have higher levels of inflammatory biomarkers, more depressive symptoms, and a disparate burden ...
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Andrea E. Cassidy-Bushrow,
Rosalind M. Peters,
Dayna A. Johnson,
Thomas N. Templin
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202-209
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Dendritic cells in the circulation of women with preeclampsia demonstrate a pro-inflammatory bias secondary to dysregulation of TLR receptors
23 February 2012
Abstract: Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are central components of the innate immune system that recognize both microbial ligands and host products released during tissue damage. Data from epidemiologic s...
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Britta Panda,
Alexander Panda,
Ikuyo Ueda,
Vikki M. Abrahams,
Errol R. Norwitz,
Aleksandar K. Stanic,
Brett C. Young,
Jeffrey L. Ecker,
Marcus Altfeld,
Albert C. Shaw,
Bo R. Rueda
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210-215
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Promoter region polymorphisms in the transforming growth factor beta-1 (TGFβ1) gene and serum TGFβ1 concentration in preeclamptic and control Iranian women
19 March 2012
Abstract: Preeclampsia (PE) is a pregnancy associated disorder characterized by hypertension and proteinuria, which causes neonatal and maternal morbidity and mortality. The Th1/Th2 cytokine paradigm ...
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Sadegh Feizollahzadeh,
Robabeh Taheripanah,
Masood Khani,
Babak Farokhi,
Dawar Amani
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216-221
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Outcomes and treatment of obstetrical antiphospholipid syndrome in women with low antiphospholipid antibody levels
20 February 2012
Abstract: Our objective was to determine whether there is a relationship between low antiphospholipid (aPL) antibody levels and the obstetrical complications of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) and to ...
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Arsene Mekinian,
Priscille Loire-Berson,
Pascale Nicaise-Roland,
Eric Lachassinne,
Jerome Stirnemann,
Marie-Claire Boffa,
Sylvie Chollet-Martin,
Lionel Carbillon,
Olivier Fain
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222-226
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