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The Th1:Th2 Dichotomy of Pregnancy and Preterm Labour
Mediators of Inflammation, 2012 Pregnancy is a unique immunological state in which a balance of immune tolerance and suppression is needed to protect the fetus without compromising the mother.
Lynne Sykes +4 more
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The Journal of Reproduction and Development, 2021 Although hormonal induction of parturition in cattle results in the successful delivery of healthy calves, the risk of retained fetal membrane is significantly increased. In a previous study, a combination of the long-acting glucocorticoid, triamcinolone
Ryo INABA +8 more
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NFκB and AP-1 Drive Human Myometrial IL8 Expression
Mediators of Inflammation, 2012 The uterine expression of the chemokine IL8 increases dramatically with the onset of labour both at term and preterm. The IL8 promoter contains binding sites for the transcription factors nuclear factor-kappa B (NFκB), activator protein-1 (AP-1), and ...
Shirin Khanjani +3 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022 Background With unique genetic traits, Hanwoo cattle (Bos taurus coreanae) are well‐adapted to the Korean environment. However, their perinatal mortality rate is 2%–3%, which imposes an economic burden.
Junkoo Yi +9 more
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Individual Variation in Parturition Timing within and among Years for a Bat Maternity Colony
Frontiers in Bioscience-Scholar, 2023 Background: In monoestrous species, the timing of reproduction can have important impacts on offspring survival. For heterotherms in temperate areas, parturition timing is constrained by cold weather survival strategies, such as hibernation and torpor ...
Julia Sunga +2 more
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PERIPARTURIENT CHANGES IN THE RELEVANT BLOOD CONSTITUENTS AND MAMMARY GLAND FUNCTION IN MULTIPAROUS RAHMANI X FINN EWES CROSSBREDS [PDF]
Veterinary Medical Journal - Giza, 2011 A total of seventeen (17) late pregnant multiparous Finn x Rahmani ewes crossbreds (8 ewes 1/2 Finn x 1/2 Rahmani (GI) and 9 ewes 1/4 Finn x 3/4 Rahmani (GII)) were used to study the changes in some constituents of blood and mammary gland secretions ...
Hafez M +4 more
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Identification of a Feed-Forward Loop Between 15(S)-HETE and PGE2 in Human Amnion at Parturition
Journal of Lipid Research, 2022 Human parturition is associated with massive arachidonic acid (AA) mobilization in the amnion, indicating that large amounts of AA-derived eicosanoids are required for parturition. Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) synthesized from the cyclooxygenase (COX) pathway
Fan Zhang, Kang Sun, Wang-Sheng Wang
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B- ENDORPHIN LEVELS BEFORE MATING, DURING PREGNANCY, PREPARTURITION AND POSTPARTURITION IN GOATS [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 1993 B-endorphin level was estimated in serum of goats before mating, during different months of gestation, the day before parturition, the day after parturition as well as a week after parturition using radioimmunoassay technique.
A.M. El-ANWAR
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Nature CommunicationsLactobacillus species dominance of the vaginal microbiome is a hallmark of vaginal health. Pathogen displacement of vaginal lactobacilli drives innate immune activation and mucosal barrier disruption, increasing the risks of STI acquisition and, in ...
Alexiane Decout +11 more
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