Superfund Research Program
Chuanwu Xi
University of Michigan
500 S. State Street
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109
Phone: 734-615-7594
Email: cxi@umich.edu
Projects
- Northeastern University: Toxicant-Stimulated Disruption of Gestational Tissues with Implications for Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes (2010-2025)
Publications
2024
- Park H, Harris SM, Boldenow E, Aronoff DM, Rea M, Xi C, Loch-Caruso R. 2024. The antioxidant N-acetyl cysteine inhibits cytokine and prostaglandin release in human fetal membranes stimulated ex vivo with lipoteichoic acid or live group B streptococcus. Am J Reprod Immunol 91(1):e13807. doi:10.1111/aji.13807 PMID:38282602 PMCID:10832889
2015
- Boldenow E, Hassan I, Chames MC, Xi C, Loch-Caruso R. 2015. The trichloroethylene metabolite S-(1,2-dichlorovinyl)-l-cysteine but not trichloroacetate inhibits pathogen-stimulated TNF-α in human extraplacental membranes in vitro. Reprod Toxicol 52:1-6. doi:10.1016/j.reprotox.2015.01.007 PMID:25653212 PMCID:PMC4426062
- Boldenow E, Hogan KA, Chames MC, Aronoff DM, Xi C, Loch-Caruso R. 2015. Role of cytokine signaling in group B Streptococcus-stimulated expression of human beta defensin-2 in human extraplacental membranes. Am J Reprod Immunol 73(3):263-272. doi:10.1111/aji.12325 PMID:25263616 PMCID:PMC4323989
2013
- Boldenow E, Jones S, Lieberman RW, Chames MC, Aronoff DM, Xi C, Loch-Caruso R. 2013. Antimicrobial peptide response to Group B Streptococcus in human extraplacental membranes in culture. Placenta 34(6):480-485. doi:10.1016/j.placenta.2013.02.010 PMID:23562109 PMCID:PMC3664555