RNA Sequencing Reveals Diverse Functions of Amniotic Fluid Neutrophils and Monocytes/Macrophages in Intra-Amniotic Infection

• Main Authors: Nardhy Gomez-Lopez (Author), Roberto Romero (Author), Aneesha Varrey (Author), Yaozhu Leng (Author), Derek Miller (Author), Bogdan Done (Author), Yi Xu (Author), Gaurav Bhatti (Author), Kenichiro Motomura (Author), Meyer Gershater (Author), Roger Pique-Regi (Author), Adi L. Tarca (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Karger Publishers, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Intra-amniotic infection, the invasion of microbes into the amniotic cavity resulting in inflammation, is a clinical condition that can lead to adverse pregnancy outcomes for the mother and fetus as well as severe long-term neonatal morbidities. Despite much research focused on the consequences of i...