[HTML][HTML] Human perinatal immunity in physiological conditions and during infection
GTJ van Well, LA Daalderop, T Wolfs… - Molecular and cellular …, 2017 - Springer
The intrauterine environment was long considered sterile. However, several infectious
threats are already present during fetal life. This review focuses on the postnatal …
threats are already present during fetal life. This review focuses on the postnatal …
The phenotype and function of preterm infant monocytes: implications for susceptibility to infection
The extreme vulnerability of preterm infants to invasive microbial infections has been
attributed to “immature” innate immune defenses. Monocytes are important innate immune …
attributed to “immature” innate immune defenses. Monocytes are important innate immune …
[HTML][HTML] Immune profiling of cord blood from preterm and term infants reveals distinct differences in pro-inflammatory responses
J Anderson, CM Thang, LQ Thanh, VTT Dai… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Background Preterm infants are highly vulnerable to infectious disease. While many factors
are likely to contribute to this enhanced susceptibility, the immature nature of the preterm …
are likely to contribute to this enhanced susceptibility, the immature nature of the preterm …
Novel DNA methylation profiles associated with key gene regulation and transcription pathways in blood and placenta of growth-restricted neonates
Fetal growth is determined by the feto-placental genome interacting with the maternal in
utero environment. Failure of this interplay leads to poor placental development and fetal …
utero environment. Failure of this interplay leads to poor placental development and fetal …
Immune responses in perinatal brain injury
The perinatal period has often been described as immune deficient. However, it has become
clear that immune responses in the neonate following exposure to microbes or as a result of …
clear that immune responses in the neonate following exposure to microbes or as a result of …
Imbalance between inflammatory and regulatory cord blood B cells following pre-term birth
M Busse, A Redlich, R Hartig, SD Costa… - Journal of Reproductive …, 2021 - Elsevier
Preterm birth (PTB) is one of the most frequent pregnancy complications. It affects millions of
babies each year worldwide and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. PTB …
babies each year worldwide and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. PTB …
[HTML][HTML] Normal B-cell ranges in infants: A systematic review and meta-analysis
F Borriello, N Pasquarelli, L Law, K Rand… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background During the first year of life, B-cell level is a valuable indicator of whether
external factors, such as exposure to B-cell–depleting therapies, have an adverse impact on …
external factors, such as exposure to B-cell–depleting therapies, have an adverse impact on …
[HTML][HTML] T cells in preterm infants and the influence of milk diet
T Sproat, RP Payne, ND Embleton… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Preterm infants born before 32 weeks gestational age (GA) have high rates of late onset
sepsis (LOS) and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) despite recent improvements in infection …
sepsis (LOS) and necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) despite recent improvements in infection …
[HTML][HTML] TLR responses in preterm and term infant cord blood mononuclear cells
J Anderson, G Bender, C Minh Thang, L Quang Thanh… - Pathogens, 2023 - mdpi.com
Preterm infants are more susceptible to severe bacterial and viral infectious diseases than
their full-term counterparts. A major contributor to this increased susceptibility may be due to …
their full-term counterparts. A major contributor to this increased susceptibility may be due to …
Severe respiratory syncytial virus disease in preterm infants: a case of innate immaturity
J Anderson, LAH Do, D Wurzel, ZQ Toh, K Mulholland… - Thorax, 2021 - thorax.bmj.com
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common viral pathogen associated with acute
lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in children under 5 years of age. Severe RSV disease …
lower respiratory tract infection (LRTI) in children under 5 years of age. Severe RSV disease …