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Article title: Vitamin D regulates microflora and ameliorates LPS-induced placental inflammation in rats

Authors: Yantuanjin Ma, Yuhang Zhang, Qiuyue He, Tong Xu, Wei Huang, Xingli Deng, Yuan Qi

From the authors: “Vitamin D therapy can improve placental inflammation and uterine spiral artery remodeling by restoring gut microbial disorders ... Vitamin D may be a potential drug for the prevention and treatment of placental damage in preeclampsia.” 

Journal Link: Physiological Genomics