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Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Has Anti-Inflammatory Effects at the Maternal-Fetal Interface and Prevents Endotoxin-Induced Preterm Birth, but Causes Dystocia and Fetal Compromise in Mice
Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is implicated in the maintenance of uterine quiescence by down-regulating myometrial gap junctions during pregnancy, and it was considered as a strategy to prevent preterm birth after the occurrence of preterm labor. However, the effect of hCG on innate and adaptiv...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Society for the Study of Reproduction, Inc.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4946806/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27146032 http://dx.doi.org/10.1095/biolreprod.116.139345 |