Postnatal Gut Immunity and Microbiota Development Is Minimally Affected by Prenatal Inflammation in Preterm Pigs

Postnatal Gut Immunity and Microbiota Development Is Minimally Affected by Prenatal Inflammation in Preterm Pigs

Chorioamnionitis (CA), resulting from intra-amniotic inflammation, is a frequent cause of preterm birth and exposes the immature intestine to bacterial toxins and/or inflammatory mediators before birth via fetal swallowing. This may affect intestinal immune development, interacting with the effects...

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Main Authors: Xiaoyu Pan, Du Zhang, Duc Ninh Nguyen, Wei Wei, Xinxin Yu, Fei Gao, Per T. Sangild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
chorioamnionitis
small intestine
gene expression
immunity
gut microbiota
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.00420/full

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