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JCI Insight Maternal opioid use and hepatitis C infection disrupt the placental immune landscape and structure

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Maternal opioid use disorder (OUD) poses substantial risks to maternal and fetal health. These adverse outcomes are believed to be mediated, in part, by changes in placental structure and function; however, few studies have addressed this question. Here, we utilized flow cytometry, histology, and spatial and single-cell transcriptomics to uncover the impact of OUD on placental tissues. Given that half of individuals with chronic OUD contract hep…
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jci.org broke the news on Friday, May 8, 2026.
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