Interleukin-7, T helper 1, and regulatory T-cell activity-related cytokines are increased during the second trimester of healthy pregnancy compared to non-pregnant women.

Aili TagomaKadri Haller-KikkataloKristine RoosAstrid OrasAnne KirssJorma IlonenRaivo Uibo

Published in: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) (2019)

Our study stresses the importance of profiling immune response mediators during pregnancy to better understand the effect of healthy pregnancy on cytokine levels.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
preterm birth
immune response
dendritic cells
transcription factor
regulatory t cells
gestational age