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Recent Publications

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  1. Lee H, Takamizu A, Nishizaki Y, et al. Activation of peripheral leukocyte migration before spontaneous labor at term. In Press. Am J Obstet Gynecol. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2024.02.280.

  2. Habelrih T, Ferri B, Côté F, et al. Preventing Preterm Birth: Exploring Innovative Solutions. Clin Perinatol. 2024;51(2):497-510. doi: 10.1016/j.clp.2024.02.006.

  3. Lipschutz R, Kulesz PA, Elgbeili G, et al. Maternal mental health mediates the effect of prenatal stress on infant temperament: The Harvey Mom Study. Develop Psychopathol. 2024;36(2):893-907. doi: 10.1017/S0954579423000160.

  4. Ng JWY, Felix JF, Olson DM. A novel approach to risk exposure and epigenetics - the use of multidimensional context to gain insights into the early origins of cardiometabolic and neurocognitive health. BMC Med. 2023;21(1):466. doi: 10.1186/s12916-023-03168-z.

  5. Takahashi Y, Takahashi T, Usuda H, et al. Pharmacological blockade of the interleukin-1 receptor suppressed Escherichia coli lipopolysaccharide-induced neuroinflammation in preterm fetal sheep. Am J Obstet Gynecol MFM. 2023;5(11):101124. doi: 10.1016/j.ajogmf.2023.101124.

  6. Kelly SB, Tran NT, Polglase GR, et al. A systematic review of immune-based interventions for perinatal neuroprotection: closing the gap between animal studies and human trials. J Neuroinflammation. 2023;20(1):241. doi: 10.1186/s12974-023-02911-w.

  7. Khan A, Inkster AM, Peñaherrera MS, et al. The application of epiphenotyping approaches to DNA methylation array studies of the human placenta. Epigenet Chromatin. 2023;16(1):37. doi: 10.1186/s13072-023-00507-5.

  8. Severson E, Olson JK, Hyde A, et al. Experiencing Trauma During or Before Pregnancy: Qualitative Secondary Analysis After Two Disasters. Matern Child Health J. 2023;27(5):944-953. doi: 10.1007/s10995-023-03625-4.

  9. Lopes NA, Ambeskovic M, King SE, et al. Environmental enrichment promotes transgenerational programming of uterine inflammatory and stress markers comparable to gestational chronic variable stress. Int J Mol Sci. 2023;24(4):3734. doi: 10.3390/ijms24043734.

  10. Habelrih T, Tremblay DÉ, Di Battista E, et al. Pharmacodynamic characterization of rytvela, a novel allosteric anti-inflammatory therapeutic, to prevent preterm birth and improve fetal and neonatal outcomes. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2023;228(4):467.e1-467.e16. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2022.10.007.

  11. Faraji J, Ambeskovic M, Sauter N, et al. Sex-specific stress and biobehavioral responses to human experimenters in rats. Front Neurosci. 2022;16:965500. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2022.965500.

  12. Lopes NA, Falkenberg EA, Wiley C, et al. Social isolation stress modulates pregnancy outcomes and the inflammatory profile of rat uterus. Int J Mol Sci. 2022;23(11):6169. doi: 10.3390/ijms23116169.

  13. Lee H, Patel V, Onushko M, et al. A leukocyte migration assay assists understanding of interleukin-1β-induced leukocyte migration into preterm mouse uterus. Front Pharmacol. 2022;13:898008. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2022.898008.

  14. Pike A, Mikolas C, Tompkins K, et al. New life through disaster: a thematic analysis of women's experiences of pregnancy and the 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire. Front Public Health. 2022;10:725256. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.725256.

  15. Takahashi Y, Saito M, Usuda H, et al. Direct administration of the non-competitive interleukin-1 receptor antagonist rytvela transiently reduced intrauterine inflammation in an extremely preterm sheep model of chorioamnionitis. PLoS One. 2021;16(9):e0257847. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0257847.

  16. Leimert KB, Xu W, Princ MM, Chemtob S, Olson DM. Inflammatory amplification: A central tenet of uterine transition for labor. Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2021;11:660983. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2021.660983. 

  17. Verstraeten BSE, Elgbeili G, Hyde A, King S, Olson DM. Maternal mental health after a wildfire: Effects of social support in the Fort McMurray Wood Buffalo Study. Can J Psychiatry. 2021;66(8):710-718. doi: 10.1177/0706743720970859.

  18. Mikolas C, Pike A, Jones C, et al. Resilient Parents… Resilient Communities: A Pilot Study Trialing the Bounce Back and Thrive! Resilience-Training Program With Military Families. Front  Psychol. 2021;12:651522. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2021.651522.

  19. Coler BS, Shynlova O, Boros-Rausch A, et al. Landscape of preterm birth therapeutics and a path forward. J Clin Med. 2021;10(13):2912. doi: 10.3390/jcm10132912. 

  20. Prairie E, Côté F, Tsakpinoglou M, et al. The determinant role of IL-6 in the establishment of inflammation leading to spontaneous preterm birth. Cytokine Growth Factor Rev. 2021;59:118-130. doi: 10.1016/j.cytogfr.2020.12.004. 

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