Cervical HSV-2 infection causes cervical remodeling and increases risk for ascending infection and preterm birth

Preterm birth (PTB), or birth before 37 weeks gestation, is the leading cause of neonatal mortality worldwide. Cervical viral infections have been established as risk factors for PTB in women, although the mechanism leading to increased risk is unknown. Using a mouse model of pregnancy, we determine...

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Autores principales: McGee, Devin, Smith, Arianna, Poncil, Sharra, Patterson, Amanda, Bernstein, Alison I., Racicot, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5708831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29190738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188645

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5708831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29190738
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0188645

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