Olson Lab Publications

Lee H, Patel V, Onushko M, Fang X, Gubbels JA, Chemtob S, Olson DM. Enhanced leukocyte chemotaxis is a conserved mechanism of leukocyte invasion during term and preterm birth in mice. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. In preparation.

Brémault-Phillips S, Pike A, Olson J, Severson E, Olson DM. Resilience among wildfire-affected pregnant women highlights of an expressive writing intervention. Submitted to the Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. Oct 6. 2019. Under revision.

Garcia-Flores V, Romero R, Furcron AE, Levenson D, Galaz J, Zou C, Hassan SS, Hsu CD, Metz GAS, Olson DM, Gomez-Lopez N. Prenatal maternal stress preterm birth and impacts neonatal adaptive immunity in mice across two generations. Submitted for publication. 2019.

Ettinger A, Metz GAS, King S, Brémault-Phillips S, Olson JK, Olson DM. Contemporary environmental stressors and adverse pregnancy outcomes. 2019. In, Handbook of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology: Integrating Research and Practice. (K. Evertz, L. Janus, R. Linder, eds.) Springer. In press.

Leimert KB, Olson DM. Race, genetics, and pregnancy outcomes. In Pregnancy and the myometrium, (SK England, W Wray, eds.). Current Opinion in Physiology. Elsevier, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. 2020. In press.

Linder R, Bernar T, Joggerst B, Jung-Patzold E, Metz GAS, Poscharsky P, Unite V, Winter D, Olson DM. Early care networks in Germany and initiation of the Pforzheim Studie. 2019. In, Handbook of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology: Integrating Research and Practice. (K. Evertz, L. Janus, R. Linder, eds.) In press.

McCreary JK, Erickson ZT, Paxman EJ, Kiss D, Montina T, Metz GAS, Olson DM. (2019) The rat cumulative allostatic load measure (Rcalm): A new translational assessment of the burden of stress. Environmental Epigenetics. 2019 May 4;5 (1):dvz005.

Verstraeten BSE, McCreary JK, Falkenberg EA, Fang X, Weyers S, Metz GAS, Olson DM. Multiple prenatal stresses increase sexual dimorphism in adult offspring behavior. Psychoneuroendocrinology. 2019; 107:251-260.

Dakshinamurti S, Dolinsky V, Keijzer R, Olson DM. Introduction. Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 2019 Mar;97(3):v. doi: 10.1139/cjpp-2019-0012.

Leimert KB, Verstraeten BSE, Messer A, Nemati R, Blackadar K, Fang X, Robertson SA, Chemtob S, Olson DM. Cooperative effects of sequential PGF2α and IL-1β on IL-6 and COX-2 expression in human myometrial cells. Biol Reprod, 2019 May 1;100(5):1370-1385.

Olson DM, Bremault-Phillips S, King S, Metz GAS, Montesanti S, Olson JK, Hyde A, Pike A, Hoover T, Linder R, Joggerst B, Watts R. Recent Canadian efforts to develop population-level pregnancy intervention studies to mitigate the effects of natural disasters and other tragedies. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2019 Feb;10(1):108-114. doi: 10.1017/S2040174418001113. Epub 2019 Jan 10.

Long AJ, Golfar A, Olson DM. Screening in the prenatal period for intimate partner violence and history of abuse: a survey of Edmonton obstetrician/gynecologists. Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada 2019 Jan 41(1):38-45, doi: 10.1016/j.jogc.2018.05.003.

Leimert KB, Messer A, Gray T, Fang X, Chemtob S, Olson DM. Maternal and fetal intrauterine tissue crosstalk promotes pro-inflammatory amplification and uterine transition. Biology of Reproduction 2019 Mar 1;100(3):783-797, doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioy232.

Nesari M, Olson JK, Vandermeer B, Olson DM. Does a maternal history of abuse before pregnancy affect pregnancy outcomes? A systematic review with meta-analysis. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2018 Oct 16;18(1):404. doi: 10.1186/s12884-018-2030-8.

Verstraeten BSE, McCreary JK, Weyers S, Metz GAS, Olson DM. Prenatal two-hit stress affects maternal and offspring pregnancy outcomes and uterine gene expression in rats: match or mismatch? Biology of Reproduction 2019 Jan 1;100(1):195-207, doi: 10.1093/biolre/ioy166.

Beaudry-Richard A, Nadeau-Vallee M, Prairie E, Maurice N, Heckel E, Nezhady M, Pundir S, Madaan A, Boudreault A, Hou X, Quiniou Ch, Marin Sierra E, Beaulac A, Lodygenski G, Robertson S, Keelan J, Adams Waldorf K, Olson DM, Rivera, JC, Lubell W, Joyal JS, Bouchard JF, Chemtob S. Antenatal IL-1-dependent inflammation persists postnatally and causes retinal and subretinal vasculopathy in progeny. Sci Rep. 2018 Aug 8;8(1):11875. doi: 10.1038/s41598-018-30087-4.

Brémault-Phillips, S., Pike, A., Olson, J. K., Olson, DM. Expressive Writing as a Spiritual Practice to Promote Resilience and Post-Traumatic Growth among Disaster-Exposed Pregnant Women, in Plante, T. G. (ed.) 2018, Healing with Spiritual Practices: Proven Techniques for Disorders from Addictions and Anxiety to Cancer and Chronic Pain. Santa Barbara, CA: ABC-CLIO Inc., 113-129, 2018.

Nadeau-Vallée M, Obari D, Beaudry-Richard A, Sierra EM, Beaulac A, Maurice N, Olson DM, Chemtob S. Preterm birth and neonatal injuries: importance of interleukin-1 and potential of interleukin-1 receptor antagonists. Curr Pharm Des. 2017;23(40):6132-6141. doi: 10.2174/1381612823666170825145114. Review.

Yin N, Wang H, Zhang H, Ge H, Tan B, Yuan Y, Luo X, Olson DM, Baker PN, Qi H. IL-27 induces a pro-inflammatory response in human fetal membranes mediating preterm birth. Int Immunopharmacol. 2017 Sep;50:361-369. doi: 10.1016/j.intimp.2017.06.031. Epub 2017 Jul 27.

Faraji J, Soltanpour N, Moeeini R, Moharrerie A, Roudaki S, Tamannaiee R, Hosseini SA, Olson DM, Abdollahi A-A, Soltanpour N, Mohajerani M, Metz GAS. Lack of social support raises stress vulnerability in rats with a history of multigenerational stress. Scientific Reports. 2017 Jul 13;7(1):5277.

Aplin JD, Beristain A, DaSilva-Arnold S, Dunk C, Duzyj C, Golos TG, Kemmerling U, Knöfler M, Mitchell MD, Olson DM, Petroff M, Pollheimer J, Reyes L, Schedin P, Soares MJ, Stencel-Baerenwald J, Thornburg KL, Lash GE. IFPA meeting 2016 workshop report III: Decidua-trophoblast interactions; trophoblast implantation and invasion; immunology at the maternal-fetal interface; placental inflammation. Placenta. 2017 Dec;60 Suppl 1:S15-S19. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2017.04.019. Epub 2017 Apr 25. Review.

Nadeau-Vallee M, Chin PY, Belarbi L, Brien M-E, Pundir S, Berryer MH, Beaudry-Richard A, Madaan A, Sharkey D, Lupien-Meilleur A, Hou X, Quiniou C, Beaulac A, Boufaied I, Boudreault A, Carbonaro A, Doan ND, Joyal JS, Lubell WD, Olson DM, Robertson SA, Girard S, Chemtob S. Antenatal suppression of IL-1 protects against inflammation-induced fetal injury and improves neonatal and developmental outcomes in mice. Journal of Immunology, 2017 Mar 1;198(5):2047-2062. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1601600.

Yuan Y, Shan N, Tan B, Deng Q, Liu Y, Wang H, Luo X, He C, Luo X, Zhang H, Baker PN, Olson DM, Qi H. SRC-3 Plays a Critical Role in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells by Regulating the PI3K/Akt/mTOR Pathway in Preeclampsia. Reprod Sci. 2018 May;25(5):748-758. doi:10.1177/1933719117725818.

Takeda J, Fang X, Olson DM. Pregnant human peripheral leukocyte migration during several late pregnancy clinical conditions: a cross-sectional observational study. BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2017 Jan 10;17(1):16, doi: 10.1186/s12884-016-1204-5.

Madaan A, Nadeau-Vallee M, Rivera JC, Obari D, Hou X, Girard S, Olson DM, Chemtob S. Lactate produced during labor exerts anti-inflammatory effects on murine uterus via GPR81 (HCA1). Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017 Jan;216(1):60.e1-60.e17. doi: 10.1016/j.ajog.2016.09.072. Epub 2016 Sep 9