2010
Focal Increases of Fetal Macrophages in Placentas from Pregnancies with Histological Chorioamnionitis: Potential Role of Fibroblast Monocyte Chemotactic Protein‐1
Toti P, Arcuri F, Tang Z, Schatz F, Zambrano E, Mor G, Niven‐Fairchild T, Abrahams VM, Krikun G, Lockwood CJ, Guller S. Focal Increases of Fetal Macrophages in Placentas from Pregnancies with Histological Chorioamnionitis: Potential Role of Fibroblast Monocyte Chemotactic Protein‐1. American Journal Of Reproductive Immunology 2010, 65: 470-479. PMID: 21087336, PMCID: PMC3071455, DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0897.2010.00927.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistopathological chorioamnionitisMCP-1 mRNAFocal increaseMonocyte chemotactic protein-1Subset of pregnanciesAdverse neonatal outcomesProtein expressionPro-inflammatory cytokinesMaternal-fetal interfaceChemotactic protein-1MCP-1 expressionTerm placental villiHistological chorioamnionitisNeonatal outcomesCytokine cascadeIL-1βInflammatory cytokinesQuantitative real-time PCRFetal monocytesReal-time PCRHuman term placental villiPlacental villiControl groupBacterial productsTreatment of fibroblasts
2007
Role of Hypoxia-Inducible Transcription Factors 1α and 2α in the Regulation of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Expression in a Human Trophoblast Cell Line
Meade ES, Ma YY, Guller S. Role of Hypoxia-Inducible Transcription Factors 1α and 2α in the Regulation of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 Expression in a Human Trophoblast Cell Line. Placenta 2007, 28: 1012-1019. PMID: 17570486, PMCID: PMC2001228, DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2007.04.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPAI-1 expressionHTR-8/SVneo cellsPlasminogen activator inhibitorTrophoblast cell linePAI-1HIF-1alphaHIF-2alphaFirst trimester extravillous trophoblast cell lineHuman trophoblast cell linePlasmin-dependent fibrinolysisExtravillous trophoblast cell linePlasminogen activator inhibitor-1 expressionHypoxia-inducible transcription factor-1αHypoxic conditionsPAI-1 protein levelsCell linesPAI-1 mRNAEarly pregnancyExtracellular matrix degradationHypoxia-inducible transcription factorsQuantitative real-time PCRReal-time PCRActivator inhibitorFactor-1αWestern blotting