Dysmenorrhea often significantly reduces the quality of women's life and is still an important
public health problem. Despite numerous studies, the pathomechanism of dysmenorrhea is …

CC motif ligand 2 (CCL2), also known as monocytic chemotactic protein 1 (MCP-1), is an
integral chemotactic factor which recruits macrophages for the immune response. Together …

Parturition is a well-orchestrated process characterized by increased uterine contractility,
cervical ripening, and activation of the chorioamniotic membranes; yet, the transition from a …

The low adverse effects of acupuncture for primary dysmenorrhea (PD), known as one of the
most commonly reported gynecological debilitating conditions affecting women's overall …

Abstract Prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) and F2α (PGF2α) are the two most prominent prostanoids
in parturition. They are involved in cervical ripening, membrane rupture, myometrial …

ABSTRACT Introduction Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease in which pro-
inflammatory and cytotoxic signaling drive the death of the insulin-producing β cells. This …

The inflammatory reaction accompanies in part or in full any disease process in the
vascularized metazoan. This complicated reaction is controlled by regulatory mechanisms …

Oxytocin receptor antagonists (OTR-A) have been developed as tocolytics for the
management of preterm labour due to the significant role of oxytocin (OT) in the onset of …

The change from the state of pregnancy to the state of parturition, which we call uterine
transitioning, requires the actions of inflammatory mediators and results in an activated …

Simple Summary Inflammatory responses are critical in term and preterm labor initiation.
The present study represents the inflammatory states in the mouse models' key tissues …