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Abbreviations RM: Recurrent miscarriage EGFR: Epidermal growth factor receptor APS: Antiphospholipid syndrome aCL: Anti-cardiolipin LA: Lupus anticoagulant 2GPI: Anti-2-glycoprotein I PIGF: Placental growth factor IL-6: Interleukin-6 HSC: Hematopoietic stem cells BCAA: Branched-chain amino acids IFN: Interferon IL-12: Interleukin-12 IL-10: Interleukin-10 PAGln: Phenylacetylglutamine LepR: Leptin receptor MSCs: Mesenchymal stromal cells Gprs: G-protein-coupled receptors BM: Bone marrow IBDs: Inflammatory bowel disorders DNMTs: DNA methyltransferase enzymes LGG: Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG IL-23: Interleukin-23 Tregs: Regulatory T cells Th17: T helper 17 PGF: Placental growth factor TML: Trimethyl lysine IL-17: Interleukin-17 PlGF: Placental growth factor AT1R: Angiotensin II type 1 receptor H 2 S: Hydrogen sulfide SAM: S-adenosylmethionine RPL: Recurrent pregnancy loss PF4: Platelet factor 4 APC-R: Activated protein C resistance IL-6: Interleukin-6 IL-1: Interleukin-1 TMA: Trimethylamine PET: Positron emission tomography PVN: Paraventricular nucleus LBP: Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein SHR: Spontaneously hypertensive rats FMT: Fecal microbiota transplantation TLR4: Toll-like receptor 4 SLE: Systemic lupus erythematosus MPV: Mean platelet volume PAMP: Pathogen-associated molecular pattern BAs: Bile acids RAAS: Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system ROS: Reactive oxygen species MAMPs: Microorganism-associated molecular patterns TLRs: Toll-like receptors EMT: Epithelial-mesenchymal transition CRC: Colon cancer LPS: Lipopolysaccharide DCA: Deoxycholic acid CSCs: Cancer stem-like cells ERK: Extracellular regulated protein kinases MAPK: Mitogen-activated protein kinase PI3K: Phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase AKT: Protein kinase B VE-PTP: Vascular endothelial protein tyrosine phosphatase EMT: Epithelial-mesenchymal transition (VE)-cadherin: Vascular endothelial TWIST1: Twist-related protein 1 EPHA2: Ephrin type-A receptor 2 VEGF: Vascular endothelial growth factor MMPs: Matrix metalloproteinases TGFB: Growth factor beta 1 FMO1: Flavin-containing monooxygenase TMA: Trimethylamine cutC/D: Choline TMA-lyase CntA/B: L-carnitine oxygenase SCFAs: Short-chain fatty acids TMAO: Trimethylamine N-oxide PTB: Pregnant women experiencing preterm birth BV: Bacterial vaginosis GM: Gut microbiota References Sachdeva M, Kaur A, Aggarwal N, Ahluwalia J, Vohra S (2024) Feto-maternal outcomes in pregnancy with factor VII deficiency in a tertiary care institution
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