Fetal cord blood and tissue immune responses to chronic placental inflammation and chorioamnionitis
Abstract Background Chorioamnionitis is a risk factor for future asthma development. Animal models of chorioamnionitis demonstrate increased TH17-to-Treg ratios associated with proinflammatory cytokine elevations. The association of chorioamnionitis on human neonatal immune cells systemically and wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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Series: | Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13223-018-0297-y |