Upregulation of TNF-α and IL-6 induces preterm premature rupture of membranes by activation of ADAMTS-9 in embryonic membrane cells
Wen Li, Xiaomin Zhao, Shanshan Li, Xu Chen, Hongyan Cui, Ying Chang, Rongxin Zhang
Topics & Concepts
PromThrombospondinDownregulation and upregulationInflammationTumor necrosis factor alphaAmnionAndrologyEmbryonic stem cellApoptosisPremature rupture of membranesFetal membraneImmunologyBiologyCell biologyMedicineMetalloproteinaseInternal medicinePregnancyMatrix metalloproteinaseFetusGeneObstetricsPlacentaBiochemistryGeneticsPreterm Birth and ChorioamnionitisReproductive System and PregnancyPregnancy and preeclampsia studies