Kara Rood
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Bhadra-Heintz N, Garcia S, Entrup P, Trimble C, Teater J, Rood K, et al.
Sex Reprod Healthc
. 2023 Apr;
36:100842.
PMID: 37028239
Background: The United States has one of the highest maternal mortality rates of developing countries, but the contribution of perinatal drug overdose is not known. Communities of color also have...
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Azari S, Johnson L, Webb A, Kozlowski S, Zhang X, Rood K, et al.
mBio
. 2021 Aug;
12(4):e0184921.
PMID: 34399615
Pregnant women are highly susceptible to infection by the bacterial pathogen Listeria monocytogenes, leading to miscarriage, premature birth, and neonatal infection. L. monocytogenes is thought to breach the placental barrier...
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Johnson L, Azari S, Webb A, Zhang X, Gavrilin M, Marshall J, et al.
Front Immunol
. 2021 Aug;
12:709466.
PMID: 34367171
The placenta controls the growth of the fetus and ensures its immune protection. Key to these functions, the syncytiotrophoblast (SYN) is a syncytium formed by fusion of underlying mononuclear trophoblasts....
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DAlton M, Rood K, Simhan H, Goffman D
Expert Rev Med Devices
. 2021 Aug;
18(9):849-853.
PMID: 34355991
Introduction: Abnormal postpartum uterine bleeding occurs commonly after birth and can quickly become an obstetric emergency. With postpartum hemorrhage representing the leading cause of maternal mortality, accounting for 25% of...
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Gee S, Maayeh M, Ward C, Buhimschi C, Klebanoff M, Rood K
Am J Perinatol
. 2019 Nov;
37(6):557-561.
PMID: 31756762
Objective: This study aimed to determine if intrapartum placement of an intrauterine pressure catheter (IUPC) is associated with an increased rate of surgical site infections in women undergoing a cesarean...
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Ackerman 4th W, Buhimschi I, Eidem H, Rinker D, Rokas A, Rood K, et al.
Placenta
. 2016 Jul;
44:23-33.
PMID: 27452435
Introduction: We performed RNA sequencing with the primary goal of discovering key placental villous trophoblast (VT) and decidua basalis (DB) transcripts differentially expressed in intra-amniotic infection (IAI)-induced preterm birth (PTB)....
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Baumbusch M, Buhimschi C, Oliver E, Zhao G, Thung S, Rood K, et al.
Cytokine
. 2016 Mar;
81:82-7.
PMID: 26954343
Background: High Mobility Group Box-1 (HMGB1) is considered a prototype alarmin molecule. Upon its extracellular release, HMGB1 engages pattern recognition receptors and the Receptor for Advanced Glycation End-products (RAGE) followed...
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Rood K, Stiller R
Conn Med
. 2013 Feb;
77(1):43-5.
PMID: 23427373
Markedly elevated maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MSAFP) levels were found in a 26 year old healthy, nulliparous Polish woman during pregnancy. No fetal abnormalities were identified on targeted ultrasound and amniocentesis...