Chorioamnionitis and increased galectin-1 expression in PPROM - An anti-inflammatory response in the fetal membranes?

Nandor Gabor Than,Sung-Su Kim,Asad Abbas,Yu Mi Han,John W. Hotra,Adi L. Tarca,Offer Erez,Derek E. Wildman,Juan Pedro Kusanovic,Beth L. Pineles,Daniel Montenegro,Samuel S. Edwin,Shali Mazaki-Tovi,Francesca Gotsch,Jimmy Espinoza,Sonia S. Hassan,Zoltan Papp,Roberto Romero

Chorioamnionitis and increased galectin-1 expression in PPROM - An anti-inflammatory response in the fetal membranes?

2008

Nandor Gabor Than
Sung-Su Kim
Asad Abbas
Yu Mi Han
John W. Hotra
Adi L. Tarca
Offer Erez
Derek E. Wildman
Juan Pedro Kusanovic
Beth L. Pineles
Daniel Montenegro
Samuel S. Edwin
Shali Mazaki-Tovi
Francesca Gotsch
Jimmy Espinoza
Sonia S. Hassan
Zoltan Papp
Roberto Romero

Problem Galectin-1 can regulate immune responses upon infection and inflammation. We determined galectin-1 expression in the chorioamniotic membranes and its changes during histological chorioamnionitis.

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Inflammation
Immunology
Chorioamnionitis
Immune system
Membrane
Lectin
Galectin-1
Fetus
Diabetes mellitus
Biology
Stromal cell
Epithelium
Immunostaining
In situ hybridization
Immunohistochemistry

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