Cx43 regulates mechanotransduction mechanisms in human preterm amniotic membrane defects

• Main Authors: Costa, Eleni, Thrasivoulou, Christopher, Becker, David Lawrence, Deprest, Jan A., David, Anna L., Chowdhury, Tina T.
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2024
• Subjects: Medicine, Health and Life Sciences; Fetal Membranes; Mechanotransduction
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174187
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Objective: The effects of mechanical stimulation in preterm amniotic membrane (AM) defects were explored. Methods: Preterm AM was collected from women undergoing planned preterm caesarean section (CS) due to fetal growth restriction or emergency CS after spontaneous preterm prelabour rupture of the...