Scientific Reports,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Апрель 1, 2025
Maternal
and
neonatal
infections
pose
a
significant
public
health
challenge,
particularly
in
developing
countries
like
Benin.
This
retrospective
study
investigates
the
frequency
determinants
of
maternal
Benin
during
2022,
utilizing
data
from
six
reference
hospitals.
The
includes
123
neonates
suspected
infection,
analyzing
factors
such
as
birth
weight,
breastfeeding
practices,
clinical
delivery
parameters,
laboratory-confirmed
infection
rates.
Findings
reveal
that
32%
cases
were
confirmed
infections,
with
higher
prevalence
among
premature
newborns
those
born
specific
emphasizes
need
for
improved
diagnostic
facilities,
control
awareness
healthcare
workers
pregnant
women.
Recommendations
future
research
include
broader
geographic
coverage
enhanced
training
programs.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
23(13), С. 6966 - 6966
Опубликована: Июнь 23, 2022
Inflammatory
bowel
disease
(IBD)
is
a
chronic
immune-mediated
inflammation
of
the
gastrointestinal
tract
with
highly
heterogeneous
presentation.
It
has
relapsing
and
remitting
clinical
course
that
necessitates
lifelong
monitoring
treatment.
Although
availability
variety
effective
therapeutic
options
including
immunomodulators
biologics
(such
as
TNF,
CAM
inhibitors)
led
to
paradigm
shift
in
treatment
outcomes
management
IBD
patients,
some
patients
still
either
fail
respond
or
lose
their
responsiveness
therapy
over
time.
Therefore,
according
recent
Selecting
Therapeutic
Targets
Bowel
Disease
(STRIDE-II)
recommendations,
continuous
from
symptomatic
relief
endoscopic
healing
along
short-
long-term
responses
are
critical
for
providing
tailored
algorithm.
Moreover,
considering
high
unmet
need
novel
approaches
various
new
modulators
cytokine
signaling
events
(for
example,
JAK/TYK
inhibitors),
inhibitors
cytokines
example
IL-12/IL-23,
IL-22,
IL-36,
IL-6
anti-adhesion
migration
strategies
β7
integrin,
sphingosine
1-phosphate
receptors,
stem
cells),
well
microbial-based
therapeutics
decolonize
bed
buds
fecal
microbiota
transplantation
bacterial
currently
being
evaluated
different
phases
controlled
trials.
This
review
aims
offer
comprehensive
overview
available
emerging
patients.
Furthermore,
predictive
biomarkers
response
therapies
also
discussed.
Journal of Translational Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
22(1)
Опубликована: Март 16, 2024
Inflammatory
bowel
disease
(IBD)
is
a
chronic
gastrointestinal
condition
characterized
by
severe
gut
inflammation,
commonly
presenting
as
Crohn's
disease,
ulcerative
colitis
or
categorized
IBD-
unclassified.
While
various
treatments
have
demonstrated
efficacy
in
adult
IBD
patients,
the
advent
of
anti-TNF
therapies
has
significantly
revolutionized
treatment
outcomes
and
clinical
management.
These
played
pivotal
role
achieving
endoscopic
remission,
promoting
mucosal
healing,
averting
progression,
diminishing
necessity
for
surgery.
Nevertheless,
not
all
patients
exhibit
positive
responses
to
these
therapies,
some
may
experience
loss
responsiveness
over
time.
This
review
aims
present
comprehensive
examination
predictive
biomarkers
monitoring
therapeutic
response
therapy
patients.
It
will
explore
their
limitations
utilities,
paving
way
more
personalized
effective
approach.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Фев. 16, 2023
One
of
the
most
common
routes
chronic
hepatitis
B
virus
(HBV)
infection
is
mother-to-child
transmission
(MTCT).
Approximately
6.4
million
children
under
age
five
have
HBV
infections
worldwide.
DNA
high
level,
HBeAg
positivity,
placental
barrier
failure,
and
immaturity
fetal
immune
are
possible
causes
infection.
The
passive-active
program
for
children,
which
consists
vaccine
immunoglobulin,
antiviral
therapy
pregnant
women
who
a
load
(greater
than
2
×
105
IU/ml),
currently
two
important
ways
to
prevent
from
mother
child.
Unfortunately,
some
infants
still
infections.
Some
studies
also
found
that
supplementation
during
pregnancy
can
increase
cytokine
levels
then
affect
level
HBsAb
in
infants.
For
example,
IL-4
mediate
beneficial
effect
on
infants'
when
maternal
folic
acid
supplementation.
In
addition,
new
research
has
indicated
may
be
linked
unfavorable
outcomes
such
as
gestational
diabetes
mellitus,
intrahepatic
cholestasis
pregnancy,
premature
rupture
membranes.
changes
environment
hepatotropic
nature
main
reasons
adverse
outcomes.
It
interesting
note
after
delivery,
had
spontaneously
achieve
seroconversion
HBsAg
seroclearance.
T-cell
immunity
because
adaptive
responses,
especially
virus-specific
CD8
largely
responsible
viral
clearance
disease
pathogenesis
Meanwhile,
humoral
responses
durability
protection
vaccination.
This
article
reviews
literature
immunological
characteristics
HBV-infected
patients
postpartum,
blocking
transmissions
related
mechanisms,
hoping
provide
insights
prevention
MTCT
intervention
postpartum.
Future Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
17(18), С. 1501 - 1513
Опубликована: Окт. 31, 2022
The
microbial
communities
are
an
indispensable
part
of
the
human
defense
system
and
coexist
with
humans
as
symbionts,
contributing
to
metabolic
functions
immune
against
pathogens.
An
ecologically
stable
vaginal
microbiota
is
dominated
by
Lactobacillus
species,
which
plays
important
role
in
prevention
genital
infections
controlling
pH,
reducing
glycogen
lactic
acid,
stimulating
bacteriocins
hydrogen
peroxide.
In
contrast,
abnormal
composition
associated
increased
risk
bacterial
vaginosis,
trichomoniasis,
sexually
transmitted
diseases,
preterm
labor
other
birth
defects.
This
diversity
affected
race,
ethnicity,
pregnancy,
hormonal
changes,
sexual
activities,
hygiene
practices
conditions.
present
review,
we
discuss
changes
community
region
at
different
stages
a
female's
life
cycle
its
influence
on
her
reproductive
health
pathological
Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
164, С. 105844 - 105844
Опубликована: Авг. 4, 2024
This
systematic
review
explored
the
impact
of
maternal
immune
activation
(MIA)
on
learning
and
memory
behavior
in
offspring,
with
a
particular
focus
sexual
dimorphism.
We
analyzed
20
experimental
studies
involving
rodent
models
(rats
mice)
exposed
to
either
lipopolysaccharide
(LPS)
or
POLY
I:C
during
gestation
following
Preferred
Reporting
Items
for
Systematic
Reviews
Meta-Analyses
(PRISMA)
guidelines.
Our
findings
reveal
that
most
report
detrimental
MIA
performance
highlighting
significant
role
prenatal
environmental
factors
neurodevelopment.
Furthermore,
this
underscores
complex
effects
sex,
males
often
exhibiting
more
pronounced
cognitive
impairment
compared
females.
Notably,
small
subset
enhanced
function
MIA,
suggesting
complex,
context-dependent
outcomes
challenges.
also
highlights
sex
differences
caused
by
terms
cytokine
responses,
alterations
gene
expression,
microglial
responses
as
contribute
observed.
Ugeskrift for Læger,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown, С. 1 - 9
Опубликована: Авг. 5, 2024
Infections
in
pregnancy
are
common,
and
although
often
not
harmful
to
the
woman
or
her
unborn
child,
some
infections
may
be
associated
with
severe
adverse
outcomes.
Pregnancy
causes
physiological
immunological
adaptations
which
make
pregnant
women
more
susceptible
at
increased
risk
of
illness.
represent
a
challenging
area
concern
for
many
specialists
general
practitioners.
Center
Infection
was
developed
enhance
knowledge,
diagnosis,
treatment,
care
infection
Denmark,
as
pointed
out
this
review.
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14
Опубликована: Янв. 31, 2024
Infectious
diseases
have
consistently
served
as
pivotal
influences
on
numerous
civilizations,
inducing
morbidity,
mortality,
and
consequently
redirecting
the
course
of
history.
Their
impact
extends
far
beyond
acute
phase,
characterized
by
majority
symptom
presentations,
to
a
multitude
adverse
events
sequelae
that
follow
viral,
parasitic,
fungal,
or
bacterial
infections.
In
this
context,
myriad
related
various
infectious
been
identified,
spanning
short
long-term
durations.
Although
these
are
known
affect
thousands
individuals
individually,
comprehensive
evaluation
all
potential
effects
has
yet
be
undertaken.
We
present
literature
review
delineating
primary
attributable
major
diseases,
categorized
systems,
symptoms,
duration.
This
compilation
serves
crucial
resource,
illuminating
ramifications
for
healthcare
professionals
worldwide.
Moreover,
highlights
substantial
burden
impose
global
health
economies,
facet
often
overshadowed
predominant
focus
phase.
Patients
frequently
discharged
following
resolution
with
minimal
follow-up
comprehend
address
sequelae.
emphasizes
pressing
need
sustained
vigilance,
thorough
patient
monitoring,
strategic
management,
rigorous
research
understand
mitigate
lasting
economic
impacts
more
fully.
Saudi Medical Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
45(7), С. 710 - 718
Опубликована: Июль 1, 2024
To
understand
the
prevalence
and
survival
rates
of
preterm
birth
(PTB)
is
utmost
importance
in
informing
healthcare
planning,
improving
neonatal
care,
enhancing
maternal
infant
health,
monitoring
long-term
outcomes,
guiding
policy
advocacy
efforts.