The maternal gut microbiome in pregnancy: implications for the developing immune system
The gut microbiome has important roles in host metabolism and immunity, and microbial
dysbiosis affects human physiology and health. Maternal immunity and microbial …
dysbiosis affects human physiology and health. Maternal immunity and microbial …
[HTML][HTML] Human gut microbiota plasticity throughout the life course
K Thriene, KB Michels - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The role of the gut microbiota in human health and disease has garnered heightened
attention over the past decade. A thorough understanding of microbial variation over the life …
attention over the past decade. A thorough understanding of microbial variation over the life …
[HTML][HTML] Maternal-fetal immune responses in pregnant women infected with SARS-CoV-2
Pregnant women represent a high-risk population for severe/critical COVID-19 and mortality.
However, the maternal-fetal immune responses initiated by SARS-CoV-2 infection, and …
However, the maternal-fetal immune responses initiated by SARS-CoV-2 infection, and …
[HTML][HTML] Microorganisms in the reproductive system and probiotic's regulatory effects on reproductive health
T Feng, Y Liu - Computational and structural biotechnology journal, 2022 - Elsevier
The presence of microbial communities in the reproductive tract has been revealed, and this
resident microbiota is involved in the maintenance of health. Intentional modulation via …
resident microbiota is involved in the maintenance of health. Intentional modulation via …
[HTML][HTML] Amplification of microbial DNA from bacterial extracellular vesicles from human placenta
Introduction The placenta is essential for fetal growth and survival and maintaining a
successful pregnancy. The sterility of the placenta has been challenged recently; however …
successful pregnancy. The sterility of the placenta has been challenged recently; however …
A systematic review of the factors influencing microbial colonization of the preterm infant gut
M Aguilar-Lopez, AM Dinsmoor, TTB Ho… - Gut …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Prematurity coupled with the necessary clinical management of preterm (PT) infants
introduces multiple factors that can interfere with microbial colonization. This study aimed to …
introduces multiple factors that can interfere with microbial colonization. This study aimed to …
Maternal and fetal T cells in term pregnancy and preterm labor
Pregnancy is a state of immunological balance during which the mother and the developing
fetus must tolerate each other while maintaining sufficient immunocompetence to ward off …
fetus must tolerate each other while maintaining sufficient immunocompetence to ward off …
Meconium-stained amniotic fluid
Green-stained amniotic fluid, often referred to as meconium-stained amniotic fluid, is present
in 5% to 20% of patients in labor and is considered an obstetric hazard. The condition has …
in 5% to 20% of patients in labor and is considered an obstetric hazard. The condition has …
[HTML][HTML] The dark side of antibiotics: adverse effects on the infant immune defense against infection
S Shekhar, FC Petersen - Frontiers in pediatrics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Although antibiotics confer significant health benefits in treating or preventing bacterial
infections, an accumulating wealth of evidence illustrates their detrimental effect on host …
infections, an accumulating wealth of evidence illustrates their detrimental effect on host …
[HTML][HTML] Determinants of microbial colonization in the premature gut
X Chen, Y Shi - Molecular Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Abnormal microbial colonization in the gut at an early stage of life affects growth,
development, and health, resulting in short-and long-term adverse effects. Microbial …
development, and health, resulting in short-and long-term adverse effects. Microbial …