Cx43 regulates mechanotransduction mechanisms in human preterm amniotic membrane defects.

Eleni CostaChristopher ThrasivoulouDavid L BeckerJan A Deprest Anna Louise David Tina T Chowdhury

Published in: Prenatal diagnosis (2023)

Mechanical stimulation affects Cx43 signalling and cell/collagen mechanics in preterm AM defects. Establishing how Cx43 regulates mechanosignalling could be an approach to repair tissue integrity after trauma.

Keyphrases

low birth weight
preterm birth
endothelial cells
gestational age
single cell
cell therapy
preterm infants
induced pluripotent stem cells
stem cells
pluripotent stem cells
mesenchymal stem cells
umbilical cord
trauma patients
bone marrow
wound healing