Intra-amniotic LPS modulates expression of antimicrobial peptides in the fetal sheep lung.
Augusto F SchmidtParanthaman S KannanMatthew W KempBoris W KramerJohn P NewnhamAlan H JobeSuhas G KallapurPublished in: Pediatric research (2014)
AMPs are initially suppressed in the fetal lung by LPS-induced chorioamnionitis. The late induction of MAP29 and dodecapeptide may be related to lung repair.