Pulmonary Consequences of Prenatal Inflammatory Exposures: Clinical Perspective and Review of Basic Immunological Mechanisms

Pulmonary Consequences of Prenatal Inflammatory Exposures: Clinical Perspective and Review of Basic Immunological Mechanisms

Chorioamnionitis, a potentially serious inflammatory complication of pregnancy, is associated with the development of an inflammatory milieu within the amniotic fluid surrounding the developing fetus. When chorioamnionitis occurs, the fetal lung finds itself in the unique position of being constantl...

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Main Authors: Courtney M. Jackson, Shibabrata Mukherjee, Adrienne N. Wilburn, Chris Cates, Ian P. Lewkowich, Hitesh Deshmukh, William J. Zacharias, Claire A. Chougnet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
chorioamnionitis
fetal lung
fetal inflammatory response
fetal immunity
immune ontogeny
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2020.01285/full

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