Cord Serum Calcitriol Inversely Correlates with Maternal Blood Pressure in Urinary Tract Infection-Affected Pregnancies: Sex-Dependent Immune Implications

Urinary tract infections (UTI) during pregnancy are frequently associated with hypertensive disorders, increasing the risk of perinatal morbidity. Calcitriol, vitamin D<sub>3</sub>’s most active metabolite, has been involved in blood pressure regulation and prevention of UTIs, partially...

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Main Authors: Andrea Olmos-Ortiz, Alberto Olivares-Huerta, Janice García-Quiroz, Euclides Avila, Ali Halhali, Braulio Quesada-Reyna, Fernando Larrea, Verónica Zaga-Clavellina, Lorenza Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/9/3114