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ArticleVeterinary sciences2023

Regulation of IkappaB Protein Expression by Early Gestation in the Thymus of Ewes.

Yao Meng, Zhen Yang, Yaodong Quan, Shuxin Zhao, Leying Zhang, Ling Yang

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Article in Veterinary sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Yao MengSchool of Life Sciences and Food Engineering, Hebei University of Engineering, Handan 056038, China.
Zhen YangSchool of Life Sciences and Food Engineering, Hebei University of Engineering, Handan 056038, China.
Yaodong QuanSchool of Life Sciences and Food Engineering, Hebei University of Engineering, Handan 056038, China.
Shuxin ZhaoSchool of Life Sciences and Food Engineering, Hebei University of Engineering, Handan 056038, China.
Leying ZhangSchool of Life Sciences and Food Engineering, Hebei University of Engineering, Handan 056038, China.
Ling YangSchool of Life Sciences and Food Engineering, Hebei University of Engineering, Handan 056038, China.ORCID 0000-0003-4385-0024
Hebei University of Engineering · CN

Funding

Hebei Natural Science Foundation C2021402019 and C2022402038Hebei Science and Technology Agency, China 22326602D
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The thymus is an essential component of maternal immune systems that play key roles in recognizing the placenta as immunologically foreign. The inhibitor of the NF-κB (IκB) family has essential effects on the NF-κB pathway; however, it is unclear whether early pregnancy modulates the expression of the IκB family in the thymus. In this study, maternal thymuses were sampled on day 16 of nonpregnancy and different gestation stages in the ovine, and the expression of IκB proteins was analyzed. The data showed that B cell leukemia-3 and IκBβ increased; however, IκBα, IκBε, and IKKγ deceased during gestation. Furthermore, there was an increase in IκBNS and IκBζ expression values on day 13 of pregnancy; however, this decreased on day 25 of gestation. In summary, the expression of the IκB family was modulated in the thymus during early gestation, suggesting that the maternal thymus can be associated with maternal immunologic tolerance and pregnancy establishment in ewes.

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