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ArticleJournal of microscopy and ultrastructure

Placental Dysfunction and Acute Toxoplasmosis: The Role of Melatonin in Relation to Inflammatory Cytokines Interleukin-10 and Interleukin-12.

Azhar H Al-Kuraishi, Hatham Ibraheem Khalil, Huda Hameed Hassan, Hayder M Al-Kuraishy

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Article in Journal of microscopy and ultrastructure. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Azhar H Al-KuraishiDepartment of Parasitology, College of Medicine, Al-Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, Iraq.
Hatham Ibraheem KhalilDepartment of Microbiology, College of Medicine, Al-Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, Iraq.
Huda Hameed HassanDepartment of Biochemistry, College of Medicine, Al-Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, Iraq.
Hayder M Al-KuraishyDepartment of Clinical Pharmacology, Medicine and Therapeutic, Medical Faculty College of Medicine, Al-Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, Iraq.
Mustansiriyah University · IQ

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Objective: The objective of this study was to elucidate the potential role of anti-inflammatory interleukin (IL)-10 and pro-inflammatory (IL-12) cytokines as well as melatonin (MEL) in the development of placental dysfunction in the pregnant women with acquired toxoplasmosis (TOX). Materials and Methods: This case-control study was carried out at the Department of Clinical Parasitology in teamwork with the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Al-Yarmouk Teaching Hospital, College of Medicine, Al-Mustansiriyah University, Baghdad, Iraq, from September 2018 to February 2019. The recruited patients and healthy controls were allocated into two groups - Group A: pregnant women with acute TOX ( Results: Anti-Toxo IgM serum level and IL-12 serum levels were higher compared with controls ( Conclusion: MEL and anti-inflammatory IL-10 are reduced in the pregnant women with acute TOX, while IL-12 is increased. SP ratio of MEL but not of IL-10 or IL-12 is elevated in the pregnant women with acute TOX reflecting the risk of PD.

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Anti-inflammatory (IL-10)melatoninpro-inflammatory (IL-12)toxoplasmosis

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PMID37448824
PMCPMC10337677
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