Increased placental villous macrophages in patients with antiphospholipid syndrome exacerbated during preterm pregnancy
These findings indicate that APS placentas exhibit distinct alterations in macrophage populations within the chorionic villi, suggesting a potential role of macrophages in mediating placental pathology.
Authors
- Yu Matsuzaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7372-1421)
- Sunao Matsuzaka
- Eriko Yasuda
- Yosuke Kawamura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0253-743X)
- Yoshitsugu Chigusa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9629-5912)
- Masahito Takakura
- Asako Inohaya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8079-0035)
- Hikaru Imatake
- Masaki Mandai
- Haruta Mogami
- Yusuke Ueda
Institutions
- Kyoto University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Placenta
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.placenta.2026.02.007
- Primary Topic
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00