Differential expression of collectins in human placenta and role in inflammation during spontaneous labor.

Differential expression of collectins in human placenta and role in inflammation during spontaneous labor.

Collectins, collagen-containing Ca(2+) dependent C-type lectins and a class of secretory proteins including SP-A, SP-D and MBL, are integral to immunomodulation and innate immune defense. In the present study, we aimed to investigate their placental transcript synthesis, labor associated differentia...

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Main Authors: Ajit Kumar Yadav, Hemangi Chaudhari, Himangi Warke, Premanand Keshavlal Shah, Eswari Dodagatta-Marri, Uday Kishore, Taruna Madan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4193748?pdf=render

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