Modeling an ascending infection by Ureaplasma parvum and its cell signaling and inflammatory response at the feto-maternal interface.
Giovana Fernanda Cosi BentoLauren S RichardsonMárcia Guimarães da SilvaOurlad Alzeus G TantengcoRamkumar MenonPublished in: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) (2023)
Our data suggest that U. parvum is poorly immunogenic and does not produce massive inflammatory changes at the feto-maternal interface. We speculate that the presence of U. parvum may still compromise the feto-maternal interface making it susceptible to other pathogenic infection.