Mesenchymal Stem Cells Suppress Inflammatory Cytokines in Lipopolysaccharide Exposed Preterm and Term Human Pregnant Myometrial Cells

Arunmani Mani; John Hotra; Sean C. Blackwell; Laura Goetzl; Jerrie S. Refuerzo

doi:10.1055/a-2216-9194

American Journal of Perinatology Reports (Jan 2024)

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Suppress Inflammatory Cytokines in Lipopolysaccharide Exposed Preterm and Term Human Pregnant Myometrial Cells

Arunmani Mani,
John Hotra,
Sean C. Blackwell,
Laura Goetzl,
Jerrie S. Refuerzo

Affiliations

Arunmani Mani: Department of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas
John Hotra: Department of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas
Sean C. Blackwell: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas
Laura Goetzl: Department of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas
Jerrie S. Refuerzo: Department of Obstetrics Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2216-9194
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 14, no. 01
pp. e69 – e73

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Objective The objective of this study was to determine the cytokine response in human pregnant preterm and term myometrial cells exposed to lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and cocultured with mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs).

Published in American Journal of Perinatology Reports

ISSN: 2157-6998 (Print); 2157-7005 (Online)
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Gynecology and obstetrics
Website: https://doi.org/10.1055/s-00000169

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