Low-dose aspirin could help prevent pregnancy complications caused by flu infections

Analysis of dam weight gain following influenza A virus infection. Credit: Frontiers in Immunology (2024). DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1378610 A world-first study has found low-dose aspirin may treat flu-induced blood vessel inflammation, creating better blood flow to the placenta during pregnancy. The study, “Low dose aspirin prevents endothelial dysfunction in the aorta and foetal loss in pregnant mice infected with influenza A virus,” was published in Frontiers in Immunology. Animal studies examined whether the treatment for preeclampsia could be applied to flu infections—and the results, according to the research team, were very Read More

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