Prenatal Exposure to Respiratory Syncytial Virus Alters Postnatal Immunity and Airway Smooth Muscle Contractility during Early-Life Reinfections

Paul M. Brown; Terri J. Harford; Vandana Agrawal; Belinda Yen-Lieberman; Fariba Rezaee; Giovanni Piedimonte

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0168786

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Prenatal Exposure to Respiratory Syncytial Virus Alters Postnatal Immunity and Airway Smooth Muscle Contractility during Early-Life Reinfections

Paul M. Brown,

Affiliations Center for Pediatric Research, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Pediatric Institute and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3207-3880

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Terri J. Harford,

Affiliations Center for Pediatric Research, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Pediatric Institute and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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Vandana Agrawal,

Affiliations Center for Pediatric Research, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Pediatric Institute and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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Belinda Yen-Lieberman,

Affiliations Center for Pediatric Research, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Pediatric Institute and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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Fariba Rezaee,

Affiliations Center for Pediatric Research, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Pediatric Institute and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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Giovanni Piedimonte

* E-mail: piedimg@ccf.org

Affiliations Center for Pediatric Research, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, Pediatric Institute and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America
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Prenatal Exposure to Respiratory Syncytial Virus Alters Postnatal Immunity and Airway Smooth Muscle Contractility during Early-Life Reinfections

Paul M. Brown,
Terri J. Harford,
Vandana Agrawal,
Belinda Yen-Lieberman,
Fariba Rezaee,
Giovanni Piedimonte

Published: February 8, 2017
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168786

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