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Roberto Romero
Researcher at National Institutes of Health
Publications - 1622
Citations - 121818
Roberto Romero is an academic researcher from National Institutes of Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Amniotic fluid & Pregnancy. The author has an hindex of 151, co-authored 1516 publications receiving 108321 citations. Previous affiliations of Roberto Romero include University of Michigan & Weizmann Institute of Science.
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Cellular immune responses in amniotic fluid of women with preterm prelabor rupture of membranes
Jose Galaz,Jose Galaz,Jose Galaz,Roberto Romero,Rebecca Slutsky,Yi Xu,Yi Xu,Kenichiro Motomura,Kenichiro Motomura,Robert Para,Robert Para,Percy Pacora,Percy Pacora,Bogdan Panaitescu,Bogdan Panaitescu,Chaur-Dong Hsu,Chaur-Dong Hsu,Marian Kacerovsky,Marian Kacerovsky,Nardhy Gomez-Lopez +19 more
TL;DR: Women with pPROM and a positive amniotic fluid culture exhibit a more severe cellular immune response than those with a negative culture, which is associated with well-known markers of intra-amniotic inflammation.
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Does infection cause premature labor and delivery
Roberto Romero,Hernán Muñoz,Ricardo Gomez,Maurizio Galasso,David M. Sherer,David B. Cotton,Murray D. Mitchell +6 more
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Activation of Villous Trophoblastic p38 and ERK1/2 Signaling Pathways in Preterm Preeclampsia and HELLP Syndrome
Szilvia Szabo,Meera Mody,Meera Mody,Roberto Romero,Yi Xu,Katalin Karaszi,Noémi Mihalik,Zhonghui Xu,Gaurav Bhatti,Tibor Füle,Petronella Hupuczi,Tibor Krenács,János Rigó,Adi L. Tarca,Adi L. Tarca,Sonia S. Hassan,Sonia S. Hassan,Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa,Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa,Ilona Kovalszky,Zoltán Papp,Nandor Gabor Than +21 more
TL;DR: Hypoxic and ischemic stress, along with unknown factors, activates trophoblastic p38 signaling, which has a key role in villous trophoblast functional changes in preterm preeclampsia.
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A critical appraisal of fetal acoustic stimulation as an antenatal test for fetal well-being.
TL;DR: Fetal acoustic stimulation is becoming a common modality for antepartum testing, but safety and efficacy have been determined and rigorous clinical testing is required.
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Preeclampsia is associated with low concentrations of protein Z
Offer Erez,Debra Hoppensteadt,Roberto Romero,Jimmy Espinoza,Luís F. Gonçalves,Jyh Kae Nien,Juan Pedro Kusanovic,Jawed Fareed,Francesca Gotsch,Beth L. Pineles,Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa +10 more
TL;DR: PE, but not SGA or fetal demise, is associated with a significantly lower maternal median plasma concentration of protein Z than normal pregnancy, and a high rate ofprotein Z deficiency is observed in patients with PE and fetal demise.