CCL2: An important cytokine in normal and pathological pregnancies: A review

Z Lin, JL Shi, M Chen, ZM Zheng, MQ Li… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Placenta-derived exosomes as a modulator in maternal immune tolerance during pregnancy

K Bai, X Li, J Zhong, EHY Ng, WSB Yeung… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Exosomes are a subset of extracellular vesicles with an average diameter of~ 100nm.
Exosomes are released by all cells through an endosome-dependent pathway and carry …

Human placental exosomes induce maternal systemic immune tolerance by reprogramming circulating monocytes

K Bai, CL Lee, X Liu, J Li, D Cao, L Zhang, D Hu… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The maternal immune system needs to tolerate the semi-allogeneic fetus in
pregnancy. The adaptation occurs locally at the maternal–fetal interface as well as …

Immune tolerance of embryo implantation and pregnancy: the role of human decidual stromal cell-and embryonic-derived extracellular vesicles

HM Wu, LH Chen, LT Hsu, CH Lai - International Journal of Molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Embryo–endometrial communication plays a critical role in embryo implantation and the
establishment of a successful pregnancy. Successful pregnancy outcomes involve maternal …

RNA Demethylase FTO Mediated RNA m6A Modification Is Involved in Maintaining Maternal-Fetal Interface in Spontaneous Abortion

W Qiu, Y Zhou, H Wu, X Lv, L Yang, Z Ren… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The N6-methyladenosine (m6A) RNA modification regulates the expression of genes
associated with various biological and pathological processes, including spontaneous …

Immunobiology of pregnancy: from basic science to translational medicine

A Colamatteo, C Fusco, T Micillo, T D'Hooghe… - Trends in Molecular …, 2023 - cell.com
Embryo implantation failure and spontaneous abortions represent the main causes of
infertility in developed countries. Unfortunately, incomplete knowledge of the multiple factors …

Identification and validation of a signature based on macrophage cell marker genes to predict recurrent miscarriage by integrated analysis of single-cell and bulk RNA …

P Wei, M Dong, Y Bi, S Chen, W Huang, T Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recurrent miscarriage (RM) is a chronic, heterogeneous autoimmune disease that has
serious social and personal consequences. No valid and reliable diagnostic markers or …

Tim-3+ decidual Mφs induced Th2 and Treg bias in decidual CD4+T cells and promoted pregnancy maintenance via CD132

M Li, F Sun, Y Xu, L Chen, C Chen, L Cui, J Qian… - Cell Death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract T-cell immunoglobulin mucin-3 (Tim-3) plays roles in the functional regulation of
both adaptive and innate immune cells and is greatly involved in many diseases. However …

Macrophage plasticity and function in cancer and pregnancy

T Yin, X Li, Y Li, X Zang, L Liu, M Du - Frontiers in immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
As the soil of life, the composition and shaping process of the immune microenvironment of
the uterus is worth exploring. Macrophages, indispensable constituents of the innate …

Cutting edge: the regulatory mechanisms of macrophage polarization and function during pregnancy

LL Wang, ZH Li, H Wang, J Kwak-Kim… - Journal of reproductive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Macrophages are highly diverse cells and represent the major antigen-presenting cell at the
maternal-fetal interface. Except for protecting the embryo with half of the paternal antigens …