Comprehensive analysis of vaginal microbiota, metabolites, and inflammatory factors in preterm and term pregnancies
The results suggest that an imbalance in vaginal microbiota, particularly the abnormal proliferation of <i>Lactobacillus jensenii,</i> as well as amino acid and lipid metabolism may be associated with inflammation-induced preterm birth.
Authors
- Bobo Cai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7047-9123)
- Ting Peng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6566-0454)
- Jing-Xue Guan
- Liping Shen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9154-0245)
- LJ Jin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4305-1337)
Institutions
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN)
- Shanghai Changning Maternity and Infant Health Hospital (CN)
- Shanghai First People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Microbiology
- Published
- 2025-10-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2025.1689494
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Reproductive tract infections research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.18