Kortbawi HM

Preterm birth is associated with breakdown of maternal-fetal tolerance and remains the leading cause of global mortality in young children. However, the role of self-reactive antibodies has been limited to a handful of pathogenic allo- and …

SUMMARY Complications from preterm birth are the leading cause of global mortality in children under age five 1,2 . Spontaneous preterm labor is the most common cause of preterm delivery and is associated with a breakdown of maternal-feta…