ATG16L1 governs placental infection risk and preterm birth in mice and women
The placenta is a barrier against maternal-fetal transmission of pathogens. Placental infections can cause several adverse pregnancy outcomes, including preterm birth (PTB). Yet, we have limited knowledge regarding the mechanisms the placenta uses to control infections. Here, we show that autophagy,...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Clinical Investigation
2016
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5161251/ |