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ArticlePloS one2016

Moderate Exercise Attenuates Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation and Associated Maternal and Fetal Morbidities in Pregnant Rats.

Karina T Kasawara, Tiziana Cotechini, Shannyn K Macdonald-Goodfellow, Fernanda G Surita, João L Pinto E Silva, Chandrakant Tayade, Maha Othman, Terence R S Ozolinš, Charles H Graham

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Article in PloS one, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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9 citing papers in PubMed, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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9 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Karina T KasawaraDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Tiziana CotechiniDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Shannyn K Macdonald-GoodfellowDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Fernanda G SuritaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil.
João L Pinto E SilvaDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Campinas, Campinas, SP, Brazil.
Chandrakant TayadeDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Maha OthmanDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Terence R S OzolinšDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Charles H GrahamDepartment of Biomedical and Molecular Sciences, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
Queen's University · CAUniversidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) · BR

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Fetal growth restriction (FGR) and coagulopathies are often associated with aberrant maternal inflammation. Moderate-intensity exercise during pregnancy has been shown to increase utero-placental blood flow and to enhance fetal nutrition as well as fetal and placental growth. Furthermore, exercise is known to reduce inflammation. To evaluate the effect of moderate-intensity exercise on inflammation associated with the development of maternal coagulopathies and FGR, Wistar rats were subjected to an exercise regime before and during pregnancy. To model inflammation-induced FGR, pregnant rats were administered daily intraperitoneal injections of E. coli lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on gestational days (GD) 13.5-16.5 and sacrificed at GD 17.5. Control rats were injected with saline. Maternal hemostasis was assessed by thromboelastography. Moderate-intensity exercise prevented LPS-mediated increases in white blood cell counts measured on GD 17.5 and improved maternal hemostasis profiles. Importantly, our data reveal that exercise prevented LPS-induced FGR. Moderate-intensity exercise initiated before and maintained during pregnancy may decrease the severity of maternal and perinatal complications associated with abnormal maternal inflammation.

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Physical Conditioning, AnimalAnimalsBlood CoagulationFemaleFetal Growth RetardationFetusGestational AgeInflammationLeukocyte CountLipopolysaccharidesPregnancyRatsRats, WistarThrombelastographyLipopolysaccharides

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PMID27124733
PMCPMC4849647
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