Gram-Negative Bacterial LPS Induced Poor Uterine Receptivity and Implantation Failure in Mouse: Alterations in IL-1β Expression in the Preimplantation Embryo and Uterine Horns

Genito-urinary tract or systemic infections of the gram-negative bacteria in pregnant women, causes abortions, preterm labor, and several other perinatal complications. LPS is the most potent antigenic component of the gram-negative bacterial cell wall and is known to modulate the expression of vari...

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Main Authors: Kaushik Deb, Madan Mohan Chaturvedi, Yogesh Kumar Jaiswal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2005-01-01
Series:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10647440500147885