Ann Marie Bongiovanni
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Recent Articles
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Giannopoulos S, Bozkus C, Zografos E, Athanasiou A, Bongiovanni A, Doulaveris G, et al.
Metabolites
. 2022 Oct;
12(10).
PMID: 36295867
As clinical efforts towards breast-conserving therapy and prolonging survival of those with metastatic breast cancer increase, innovative approaches with the use of biologics are on the rise. Two areas of...
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Orfanelli T, Giannopoulos S, Zografos E, Athanasiou A, Bongiovanni A, Doulaveris G, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2021 Nov;
11(1):22220.
PMID: 34782665
Peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) respond to altered physiological conditions to alleviate the threat. Production of the 70 kDa heat shock protein (HSP70) is up-regulated to protect proteins from degradation....
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Tozetto-Mendoza T, Bongiovanni A, Minis E, Linhares I, Boester A, Freire W, et al.
Reprod Sci
. 2020 Sep;
27(11):2075-2081.
PMID: 32944879
Vaginal samples from women with term deliveries were tested for torquetenovirus (TTV) by gene amplification, matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-8 and D- and L-lactic acid by ELISA, and microbiome composition by analysis...
4.
Grossman T, Minis E, Loeb-Zeitlin S, Bongiovanni A, Witkin S
J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med
. 2020 Feb;
34(24):4119-4122.
PMID: 32019363
Objective: The immune checkpoint inhibitor, membrane-bound T cell immunoglobulin mucin domain 3 (Tim-3), binds to galectin-9 (gal-9) and promotes immune tolerance during pregnancy. Soluble Tim-3 (sTim-3) competes with Tim-3 for...
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Patanwala I, Lamvu G, Ledger W, Witzeman K, Marvel R, Rapkin A, et al.
Am J Obstet Gynecol
. 2016 Oct;
216(4):395.e1-395.e6.
PMID: 27780702
Background: The underlying causes of vulvar pain in women with vulvodynia remain poorly understood. Catechol-O-methyltransferase, an enzyme that metabolizes catecholamines, is a neuromodulator that is involved with perception and sensitivity...
6.
Nasioudis D, Beghini J, Bongiovanni A, Giraldo P, Linhares I, Witkin S
Reprod Sci
. 2015 Apr;
22(11):1393-8.
PMID: 25878210
Vaginal glycogen is degraded by host α-amylase and then converted to lactic acid by Lactobacilli. This maintains the vaginal pH at ≤4.5 and prevents growth of other bacteria. Therefore, host...
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Benn K, Passos M, Jayaram A, Harris M, Bongiovanni A, Skupski D, et al.
Reprod Sci
. 2014 Mar;
21(11):1395-400.
PMID: 24607879
The omega-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acid (LCPUFA) docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and the omega-6 LCPUFA arachidonic acid (AA) are essential nervous system components that increase in concentration throughout gestation. The neurotrophins,...
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Jaffe S, Normand N, Jayaram A, Orfanelli T, Doulaveris G, Passos M, et al.
Med Hypotheses
. 2013 Sep;
81(5):919-22.
PMID: 24018285
We hypothesize that variations in the frequency of genetic polymorphisms, reflecting ancestral differences in living conditions and exposure to microorganisms, increase susceptibility to adverse pregnancy outcome among present day Black...
9.
Kanninen T, Ribeiro de Andrade Ramos B, Jaffe S, Bongiovanni A, Linhares I, Di Renzo G, et al.
Reprod Sci
. 2013 Apr;
20(11):1327-31.
PMID: 23585342
Autophagy is a process that maintains homeostasis by eliminating senescent or damaged intracellular organelles and proteins. Its role in pregnancy has been scarcely studied. We compared the influence of sera...
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Mossop H, Linhares I, Bongiovanni A, Ledger W, Witkin S
Obstet Gynecol
. 2011 Sep;
118(4):840-6.
PMID: 21934447
Objective: To evaluate the influence of lactic acid on immune mediator release from vaginal epithelial cells. Methods: The human vaginal epithelial cell line, VK2/E6E7, was cultured in the presence or...