Antimicrobial Activity of Human Fetal Membranes: From Biological Function to Clinical Use

Autor: Taja Železnik Ramuta, Tina Šket, Marjanca Starčič Erjavec, Mateja Erdani Kreft

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, Vol 9 (2021)

The fetal membranes provide a supportive environment for the growing embryo and later fetus. Due to their versatile properties, the use of fetal membranes in tissue engineering and regenerative medicine is increasing in recent years. Moreover, as mic

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The Role of Innate Immune System in the Human Amniotic Membrane and Human Amniotic Fluid in Protection Against Intra-Amniotic Infections and Inflammation

Autor: Taja Železnik Ramuta, Mateja Erdani Kreft, Marjanca Starčič Erjavec, Tina Šket

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Immunology
Frontiers in Immunology, Vol 12 (2021)

Intra-amniotic infection and inflammation (IAI) affect fetal development and are highly associated with preterm labor and premature rupture of membranes, which often lead to adverse neonatal outcomes. Human amniotic membrane (hAM), the inner part of

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https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.735324

Robust Saliva-Based RNA Extraction-Free One-Step Nucleic Acid Amplification Test for Mass SARS-CoV-2 Monitoring

Autor: Roman Jerala, Petra Sušjan, T. Demšar, Gabriele Turel, Viktorija Tomič, Žiga Jensterle, Mihaela Zidarn, Tatjana Lejko-Zupanc, Alenka Šmid, Mojca Benčina, Dunja Urbančič, Eva Rajh, Katarina Prosenc Trilar, Irena Mlinarič-Raščan, Polona Kogovšek, Mojca Milavec, Arne Praznik, Tina Šket

Publikováno v: Molecules
Molecules, Vol 26, Iss 6617, p 6617 (2021)
Molecules, str. 1-19, Vol. 26, iss. 21, art. 6617, 2021 : Ilustr.
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Molecules, vol. 26, no. 21, pp. 1-19, 2021.
Volume 26
Issue 21
Molecules, vol. 26, no. 21, 6617, 2021.

Early diagnosis with rapid detection of the virus plays a key role in preventing the spread of infection and in treating patients effectively. In order to address the need for a straightforward detection of SARS-CoV-2 infection and assessment of vira

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https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules26216617