1. Gelsolin down-regulates lipopolysaccharide-induced intraamniotic tumor necrosis factor-[alpha] production in the midtrimester of pregnancy
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Sezen, Devrim, Bongiovanni, Ann Marie, Gelber, Shari, Perni, Uma, Hutson, J. Milton, Skupski, Daniel, and Witkin, Steven S.
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Mitogens ,Tumors ,Pregnant women ,Pregnancy ,Necrosis ,Tumor necrosis factor ,Health - Abstract
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2008.09.011 Byline: Devrim Sezen (a), Ann Marie Bongiovanni (a), Shari Gelber (b), Uma Perni (c), J. Milton Hutson (b), Daniel Skupski (b)(c), Steven S. Witkin (a) Keywords: gesolin; lipopolysaccharide; tumor necrosis factor-[alpha]; amniotic fluid Abstract: The purpose of this study was to identify gelsolin in midtrimester amniotic fluid and evaluate its interaction with lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Author Affiliation: (a) Division of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY (b) Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, NY (c) Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, New York Hospital Queens, Queens, NY Article History: Received 6 May 2008; Accepted 3 September 2008 Article Note: (footnote) Cite this article as: Sezen D, Bongiovanni AM, Gelber S, et al. Gelsolin down-regulates lipopolysaccharide-induced intraamniotic tumor necrosis factor-[alpha] production in the midtrimester of pregnancy. Am J Obstet Gynecol 2009;200:191.e1-191.e4. , Reprints not available from the authors.
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