Placental Hofbauer cells and complications of pregnancy
Tang Z, Abrahams VM, Mor G, Guller S. Placental Hofbauer cells and complications of pregnancy. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 2011, 1221: 103-108. PMID: 21401637, PMCID: PMC3707113, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2010.05932.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComplications of pregnancyHofbauer cellsHistological chorioamnionitisCytokine-mediated inflammationPlacental Hofbauer cellsPlacental pathophysiologyPlacental macrophagesUnknown etiologyPlacental functionMajor cell typesVillus functionComplicationsPregnancyCell typesSpecific roleGene expressionChorioamnionitisVillitisCellsInflammationGestationPathophysiologyEtiologyPlacentaMacrophages