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Extracellular matrix remodeling effects of serum amyloid A1 in the human amnion: Implications for fetal membrane rupture.

Ya-Wei WangWang-Sheng WangLu-Yao WangYi-Rong BaoJiang-Wen LuYi LuChu-Yue ZhangWen-Jiao LiKang SunHao Ying
Published in: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) (2018)
These data highlight a possible role for SAA1 in ECM remodeling preceding membrane rupture by regulating the expression of collagenases MMP-1, MMP-8, MMP-13, and LOXL1 through TLR4-mediated activation of the NF-κB and MAPK pathways in amnion fibroblasts.
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