Activation of TLR3 in the trophoblast is associated with preterm delivery

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 196-212

  Koga, Kaori ^a   Cardenas, Ingrid ^a   Aldo, Paulomi ^a   Abrahams, Vikki M ^a   Peng, Bing ^a   Fill, Sara ^a   Romero, Roberto ^b   Mor, Gil ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

Infection; Placenta; Preterm delivery; TLR3; Toll like receptors; Trophoblast

Indexed keywords

GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 12P40; INTERLEUKIN 12P70; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1ALPHA; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 1BETA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; POLYINOSINIC POLYCYTIDYLIC ACID; RANTES; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEMALE; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOMODULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PREMATURE LABOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOBLAST; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON INDUCERS; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NF-KAPPA B; PLACENTA; POLY I-C; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREMATURE BIRTH; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TROPHOBLASTS; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 60449092852     PISSN: 10467408     EISSN: 16000897     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2008.00682.x     Document Type: Article

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