ArticleAmerican journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology2023
NLRP3 inhibition improves maternal hypertension, inflammation, and vascular dysfunction in response to placental ischemia.
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- Reduced uterine perfusion pressure as a model for preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction in murine: a systematic review and meta-analysis.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2024Pooled it
- The endothelin-1/TLR4/NF-κB/NLRP3 inflammasome axis in preeclampsia: a review of a pathological feed-forward loop and therapeutic frontier.Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's archives of pharmacology · 2026Review
- Transcriptomic Perturbations in Placental Gene Expression Following Developmental Exposure to Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) or Hexafluoropropylene Oxide-Dimer Acid (HFPO-DA or GenX) in CD‑1 Mice Are Consistent with Placental Insufficiency.Environment & health (Washington, D.C.) · 2026Article
- Role of NLRP3 Inflammasome Inhibitors in Endothelial Dysfunction and Vascular Repair.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Inflammation at the Maternal-Fetal Interface: Mechanisms Linking Maternal-Fetal Immunity to Preeclampsia and Fetal Growth Restriction.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Review
- Interplay Among Endothelial Dysfunction, NLRP3 Pathway Activation, and microRNAs in the Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia.Diseases (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Interleukin-1 receptor type 1 inhibition improves blood pressure, fetal growth and immune balance in placental ischemic rats.American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology · 2025Article
- Uric Acid and Preeclampsia: Pathophysiological Interactions and the Emerging Role of Inflammasome Activation.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Impact of excessive hypercholesterolemia in pregnancy on the placentas of the male and female offspring.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Hypomagnesemia: exploring its multifaceted health impacts and associations with blood pressure regulation and metabolic syndrome.Diabetology & metabolic syndrome · 2025Review
- Understanding a Potential Role for the NLRP3 Inflammasome in Placenta-Mediated Pregnancy Complications.American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) · 2025Review
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- LMWH prevents thromboinflammation in the placenta via HBEGF-AKT signaling.Blood advances · 2024Article
- IL-33 Signaling Inhibition Leads to a Preeclampsia-Like Phenotype in Pregnant Rats.American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) · 2024Article
- IL-33 supplementation improves uterine artery resistance and maternal hypertension in response to placental ischemia.American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology · 2024Article
- Inhibition of Caspase 1 Reduces Blood Pressure, Cytotoxic NK Cells, and Inflammatory T-Helper 17 Cells in Placental Ischemic Rats.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024Article
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Abstract
Preeclampsia (PE) is a pregnancy-specific hypertensive disorder with end-organ damage that presents after 20 wk of gestation. PE pathophysiology often includes vascular dysfunction and increased inflammation that continues to damage patient health even after PE resolves. Currently, there is no cure for PE beyond delivery of the fetal-placental unit. Previous clinical studies have identified elevated placental NLRP3 expression in patients with PE and suggest NLRP3 as a potential therapeutic target. In this study, we examined the effect of NLRP3 inhibition on PE pathophysiology in the reduced uterine perfusion pressure (RUPP) model rat using MCC950 (20 mg/kg/day) or esomeprazole (3.5 mg/kg/day). We hypothesized that increased NLRP3 in response to placental ischemia impairs anti-inflammatory IL-33 signaling to induce T-helper 17 cell (T
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