Review: Placental adaptations to the presence of maternal asthma during pregnancy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2017.01.123
Abstract: Asthma is a highly prevalent chronic medical condition affecting an estimated 12% of pregnant, women each year, with prevalence of asthma greatest (up to 16%) among the socially disadvantaged. Maternal asthma is associated with significant… read more here.
Keywords: maternal asthma; asthma; presence maternal; asthma pregnancy ... See more keywords
A preferential switch between placental GR exon 1 promoter variants in the presence of maternal asthma or inflammation upregulates GRα D isoforms.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2021.03.013
Abstract: INTRODUCTION The human placenta expresses multiple glucocorticoid receptor (GR) isoforms that may be partially regulated by the untranslated 5' exon 1 GR gene promoter region which consists of 9 different promoters and 13 splice variants. The… read more here.
Keywords: maternal asthma; presence maternal; exon; expression ... See more keywords