Ann Marie Bongiovanni
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Witkin S, Chervenak J, Bongiovanni A, Herway C, Linhares I, Skupski D
Am J Reprod Immunol
. 2011 Jun;
67(1):28-33.
PMID: 21682792
PROBLEM We evaluated the influence of amniotic fluid (AF) on immune mediator production by mononuclear leukocytes. METHOD OF STUDY Thirty mid-gestation AFs were incubated with peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs)...
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Witkin S, Alvi S, Bongiovanni A, Linhares I, Ledger W
FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol
. 2010 Dec;
61(2):153-8.
PMID: 21118312
Lactic acid is the predominant acid present in the vagina. We evaluated the consequences of lactic acid, at physiological levels present in the vagina, on cytokine responses of peripheral blood...
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Herway C, Bongiovanni A, Skupski D, Witkin S
Am J Reprod Immunol
. 2009 Oct;
62(5):308-13.
PMID: 19811465
Problem: The binding of mid-trimester amniotic fluid to cytokines was evaluated. Method Of Study: Purified tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin (IL)-10, IL-12, and IL-23 were incubated with amniotic fluid from...
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Perni U, Sezen D, Bongiovanni A, Linhares I, Skupski D, Witkin S
Am J Reprod Immunol
. 2009 Aug;
62(4):232-7.
PMID: 19703146
Problem: To determine whether adenosine in amniotic fluid down-regulates pro-inflammatory cytokine production. Method Of Study: Mid-trimester amniotic fluid from 21 women was incubated ex vivo in the presence or absence...
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Sezen D, Perni U, Herway C, Bongiovanni A, Skupski D, Witkin S
J Reprod Immunol
. 2009 Aug;
82(1):89-93.
PMID: 19671477
Hyaluronan (HA), which comprises repeating disaccharides of D-glucuronic acid and N-acetyl-glucosamine, is a component of the extracellular matrix. In response to infection or tissue injury HA is released into the...
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Lev-Sagie A, Nyirjesy P, Tarangelo N, Bongiovanni A, Bayer C, Linhares I, et al.
Am J Obstet Gynecol
. 2009 Aug;
201(2):206.e1-5.
PMID: 19646572
Objective: We evaluated whether vaginal concentrations of hyaluronan were altered in women with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC). Study Design: Lavage samples from 17 women with acute RVVC, 27 women who...
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Sitkiewicz I, Green N, Guo N, Bongiovanni A, Witkin S, Musser J
PLoS One
. 2009 Jul;
4(7):e6114.
PMID: 19568429
Background: Streptococcus agalactiae (group B Streptococcus) is a bacterial pathogen that causes severe intrauterine infections leading to fetal morbidity and mortality. The pathogenesis of GBS infection in this environment is...
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Sezen D, Bongiovanni A, Gelber S, Perni U, Hutson J, Skupski D, et al.
Am J Obstet Gynecol
. 2008 Dec;
200(2):191.e1-4.
PMID: 19110227
Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify gelsolin in midtrimester amniotic fluid and evaluate its interaction with lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Study Design: Supernatants from 40 midtrimester amniotic fluid samples...
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Babayan A, Neuer A, Dieterle S, Bongiovanni A, Witkin S
J Assist Reprod Genet
. 2008 Oct;
25(9-10):473-6.
PMID: 18941887
Purpose: To determine whether the concentration of hyaluronan (HA) in follicular fluid predicts implantation success following embryo transfer. Methods: Follicular fluids from 170 IVF patients were tested by ELISA for...
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Babula O, Linhares I, Bongiovanni A, Ledger W, Witkin S
Am J Obstet Gynecol
. 2008 Jan;
198(1):101.e1-4.
PMID: 18166320
Objective: We evaluated whether women with vulvar vestibulitis syndrome (VVS) could be subdivided on the basis of genotyping the polymorphic mannose-binding lectin (MBL) gene. Study Design: DNA from 123 women...