Group B Streptococcal Infection of the Choriodecidua Induces Dysfunction of the Cytokeratin Network in Amniotic Epithelium: A Pathway to Membrane Weakening

A hemolytic pigment of Group B Streptococcus allows bacterial penetration of human placenta

(2013) Christopher Whidbey et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

The Chorion Layer of Fetal Membranes Is Prematurely Destroyed in Women With Preterm Premature Rupture of the Membranes

(2013) Bernard J. Canzoneri et al.   Reproductive Sciences

p53 Inhibits Angiogenesis by Inducing the Production of Arresten

(2012) S. Assadian et al.   CANCER RESEARCH

Group B Streptococcus GAPDH Is Released upon Cell Lysis, Associates with Bacterial Surface, and Induces Apoptosis in Murine Macrophages

(2012) Liliana Oliveira et al.   PLoS One

Choriodecidual Infection Downregulates Angiogenesis and Morphogenesis Pathways in Fetal Lungs from Macaca Nemestrina

(2012) Ryan M. McAdams et al.   PLoS One

Specific inflammatory microenvironments in the zones of the fetal membranes at term delivery

(2011) Nardhy Gomez-Lopez et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Preterm PROM

(2011) THADDEUS P. WATERS et al.   CLINICAL OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Cytoskeleton in motion: the dynamics of keratin intermediate filaments in epithelia

(2011) Reinhard Windoffer et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Cigarette smoke induces oxidative stress and apoptosis in normal term fetal membranes

(2011) R. Menon et al.   PLACENTA

Choriodecidual Group B Streptococcal Inoculation Induces Fetal Lung Injury without Intra-Amniotic Infection and Preterm Labor in Macaca nemestrina

(2011) Kristina M. Adams Waldorf et al.   PLoS One

Use of nonhuman primate models to investigate mechanisms of infection-associated preterm birth

(2010) KM Adams Waldorf et al.   BJOG-AN INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY

Evidence that inhibition of BAX activation by BCL-2 involves its tight and preferential interaction with the BH3 domain of BAX

(2010) Bonsu Ku et al.   CELL RESEARCH

The keratin-filament cycle of assembly and disassembly

(2010) A. Kolsch et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE

Uterine-specific p53 deficiency confers premature uterine senescence and promotes preterm birth in mice

(2010) Yasushi Hirota et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Overview of epidermolysis bullosa

(2010) Daisuke SAWAMURA et al.   JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY

The surface protein HvgA mediates group B streptococcus hypervirulence and meningeal tropism in neonates

(2010) Asmaa Tazi et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Differential host response to LPS variants in amniochorion and the TLR4/MD-2 system in Macaca nemestrina

(2010) J. Chang et al.   PLACENTA

Diversity in cytokine response to bacteria associated with preterm birth by fetal membranes

(2009) Ramkumar Menon et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Group B Streptococcus and pregnancy: a review

(2008) John W. Larsen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY

Immunofluorescence confocal laser scanning microscopy and immuno-electron microscopic identification of keratins in human materno-foetal interaction zone

(2008) J. Ahenkorah et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Epidemiology and causes of preterm birth

(2008) Robert L Goldenberg et al.   LANCET

Autophagic and Apoptotic Cell Death in Amniotic Epithelial Cells

(2008) Z.-Y. Shen et al.   PLACENTA

Microbial Prevalence, Diversity and Abundance in Amniotic Fluid During Preterm Labor: A Molecular and Culture-Based Investigation

(2008) Daniel B. DiGiulio et al.   PLoS One

Pretreatment With Toll-like Receptor 4 Antagonist Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Preterm Uterine Contractility, Cytokines, and Prostaglandins in Rhesus Monkeys

(2008) Kristina M. Adams Waldorf et al.   Reproductive Sciences