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Longitudinal evaluation of azithromycin and cytokine concentrations in amniotic fluid following one‐time oral dosing in pregnancy

open access: yesClinical and Translational Science, 2021
To utilize noninvasive collection of amniotic fluid in the setting of preterm premature rupture of membranes (PPROMs) to report the time concentration profile of azithromycin in amniotic fluid over 7 days from a single dose, and evaluate the correlation ...
Rupsa C. Boelig   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The origin of amniotic fluid monocytes/macrophages in women with intra-amniotic inflammation or infection

open access: yesJournal of Perinatal Medicine, 2019
Background Monocytes, after neutrophils, are the most abundant white blood cells found in the amniotic cavity of women with intra-amniotic inflammation/infection. However, the origin of such cells has not been fully investigated. Herein, we determined (1)
N. Gomez‐Lopez   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid from healthy term pregnancies does not harbor a detectable microbial community

open access: yesMicrobiome, 2018
Recent studies have conflicting data regarding the presence of intra-amniotic microbiota. Viral communities are increasingly recognized as important although overlooked components of the human microbiota.
E. Lim, Cynthia Rodriguez, L. Holtz
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High Mobility Group Box 1 in Pig Amniotic Membrane Experimentally Infected with E. coli O55

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2021
Intra-amniotic infections (IAI) are one of the reasons for preterm birth. High mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) is a nuclear protein with various physiological functions, including tissue healing.
Igor Splichal, Alla Splichalova
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of meconium stained amniotic fluid and its associated factors among women who gave birth at term in Felege Hiwot comprehensive specialized referral hospital, North West Ethiopia: a facility based cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
BackgroundMeconium stained amniotic fluid is one of the risk factors to increase the rate of perinatal morbidity and mortality both in developed and developing countries. Due to a multitude of factors associated with socioeconomic and quality of service,
Dagne Addisu   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Amniotic fluid embolism [PDF]

open access: yesAnaesthesia, 1979
The statement that amniotic fluid embolism is the most dangerous and untreatable condition in obstetrics appears to be true. It must be suspected in any patient who collapses or bleeds excessively during labour or the immediate post-partum period. Attempts should be made to secure a definitive diagnosis in life by examination of blood obtained from the
openaire   +4 more sources

Is amniotic fluid of women with uncomplicated term pregnancies free of bacteria?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2018
BACKGROUND: The “sterile womb” paradigm is debated. Recent evidence suggests that the offspring’s first microbial encounter is before birth in term uncomplicated pregnancies.
E. Rehbinder   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Current trends and challenges in amniotic fluid of biomarkers in trace amounts

open access: yesTalanta Open
The dynamic changes of amniotic fluid during pregnancy are crucial for the development, protection, defense and nutrition of the fetus. Amniotic fluid contains a variety of trace biomarkers, such as microRNA, free DNA, reactive oxygen species ...
Xiangyin Liu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anxiolytic-Like Actions of Fatty Acids Identified in Human Amniotic Fluid

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2013
Eight fatty acids (C12–C18) were previously identified in human amniotic fluid, colostrum, and milk in similar proportions but different amounts. Amniotic fluid is well known to be the natural environment for development in mammals.
Rosa Isela García-Ríos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative proteomic analysis reveals different characteristics of bladder cancer cells after exposure to bisphenol A

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Bisphenol A (BPA), a common chemical in plastics, exerts dual effects on bladder cancer cells: low doses promote growth and migration, while high doses suppress growth and migration. Multi‐omics and bioinformatics reveal BPA acts via MAPK and inflammatory pathways.
Shaomin Niu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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