The American Journal of Reproductive Immunology publishes research at the interface of reproductive biology and immunology, relevant to both basic scientists and clinicians. We cover the whole process of reproduction as affected by immunological processes with a variety of subspecialty topics. The journal’s extra features include continuous publication and hot topic Special Issues.

 

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  • 43%Acceptance rate
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The cover image is based on the Original Article The combination of CD138/MUM1 dual-staining and artificial intelligence for plasma cell counting in the diagnosis of chronic endometritis by Zhongtang Xiong et al., https://doi.org/10.1111/aji.13671.
The cover image is based on the Original Article Pregnancy imparts distinct systemic adaptive immune function by Catherine Demery-Poulos et al., https://doi.org/10.1111/aji.13606.
The cover image is based on the Original Article PD-1 mediates decidual γδ T cells cytotoxicity during recurrent pregnancy loss by Rong Guo et al., https://doi.org/10.1111/aji.13562.
The cover image is based on the Review High-mobility group box 1 is a driver of inflammation throughout pregnancy by Chelsea A. Saito Reis et al., https://doi.org/10.1111/aji.13328.
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Macrophage Switching in Pregnancy: Regulatory Mechanisms Governing Term Labour and Preterm Birth

G. Ravi Prakash, Ayushi Vaidhya, V. Deepthi, Laxmi Singh Rathore, Manjit Panigrahi, C. L. Madhu, T. U. Singh, Subhashree Parida, 
  •  18 July 2025
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Evaluation of Th1‐Th2 Balance in Patients With Unexplained Recurrent Spontaneous Abortion: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Reza Kargar, Zahra Yahoo, Hosein Rafiemanesh, Saeed Aslani, Atefeh Shamosi, Hamed Mohammadi, 
  •  12 July 2025
ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Salvianolic Acid B Promotes Placental and Decidual Angiogenesis by Restoring the Normal Expression of Hypoxia‐Inducible Factor‐1α/Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Mice With Recurrent Pregnancy Loss

Fangfang Hu, Chao Yang, Lujun Dai, Dan Gao, Heng Luo, Xingming Zhong, Panpan Chen, Leilei Zhu, Ziwen Xiao, Shuyun Zhao, Guanyou Huang, 
  •  10 July 2025
ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Prediction of Delivery Timing in Preterm Premature Rupture of Membranes: The Role of Inflammation‐Related Indices

Merve Ayas Ozkan, Zeynep Seyhanlı, Seval Yılmaz Ergani, Kadriye Yakut Yücel, 
  •  10 July 2025
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Association of Periconceptional Dietary Inflammatory Index and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy and Its Subtype

McKenzie K. Jancsura, Nathan P. Helsabeck, Michael D. Wirth, Hanna Griffis, Tamera Hatfield, Elizabeth A. Ferries-Rowe, Uma M. Reedy, Hyagriv Simhan, Lynn Yee, Robert M. Silver, Kartik K. Venkatesh, William A. Grobman, 
  •  8 July 2025
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REVIEW ARTICLE: The Immune System in Pregnancy: A Unique Complexity

Gil Mor, Ingrid Cardenas, 
  •  425-433
  •  10 May 2010
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REVIEW ARTICLE: Th1/Th2/Th17 and Regulatory T‐Cell Paradigm in Pregnancy

Shigeru Saito, Akitoshi Nakashima, Tomoko Shima, Mika Ito, 
  •  601-610
  •  10 May 2010

Viral Infections During Pregnancy

Michelle Silasi, Ingrid Cardenas, Ja-Young Kwon, Karen Racicot, Paula Aldo, Gil Mor, 
  •  199-213
  •  13 January 2015

Preparation and characterization of extracellular vesicles

Swasti Tiwari, Vinod Kumar, Shubhchintan Randhawa, Santosh K. Verma, 
  •  28 October 2020

Prevalence and Clinical Significance of Sterile Intra‐amniotic Inflammation in Patients with Preterm Labor and Intact Membranes

Roberto Romero, Jezid Miranda, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Steven J. Korzeniewski, Piya Chaemsaithong, Francesca Gotsch, Zhong Dong, Ahmed I. Ahmed, Bo Hyun Yoon, Sonia S. Hassan, Chong Jai Kim, Lami Yeo, 
  •  458-474
  •  31 July 2014
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Forced Sex and HIV Risk in Violent Relationships

Jacquelyn C. Campbell, Marguerite B. Lucea, Jamila K. Stockman, Jessica E. Draughon, 
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Nutrition during pregnancy: Influence on the gut microbiome and fetal development

Gabriela Barrientos, Francesca Ronchi, Melanie L. Conrad, 
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Hydroxychloroquine improves pregnancy outcomes in patients undergoing frozen embryo transfer with positive serum autoantibodies

Yaping Guo, Yan Su, Mianqiu Zhang, Hui Ji, Chun Zhao, Xiufeng Ling, Rong Shen, 
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REVIEW ARTICLE: The Immune System in Pregnancy: A Unique Complexity

Gil Mor, Ingrid Cardenas, 
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Female Genital Cutting and HIV Transmission: Is There an Association?

Khady Diouf, Nawal Nour, 
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Prednisolone and enoxaparin (clexane) therapy (‘the Bondi protocol’) for repeated IVF failure

Gavin Sacks, Jessica Zhang, 
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Placental Senescence and the Two‐Stage Model of Preeclampsia

Meryam Sugulle, Bendik S. Fiskå, Daniel Pitz Jacobsen, Heidi Elisabeth Fjeldstad, Anne Cathrine Staff, 

Preparation and characterization of extracellular vesicles

Swasti Tiwari, Vinod Kumar, Shubhchintan Randhawa, Santosh K. Verma, 
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Proteomic Profiles of Maternal Plasma Extracellular Vesicles for Prediction of Preeclampsia

Nándor Gábor Than, Roberto Romero, Wendy Fitzgerald, Dereje W. Gudicha, Nardhy Gomez-Lopez, Máté Posta, Fei Zhou, Gaurav Bhatti, Arun Meyyazhagan, Awoniyi O. Awonuga, Tinnakorn Chaiworapongsa, Doreen Matthies, David R. Bryant, Offer Erez, Leonid Margolis, Adi L. Tarca, 
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Intravenous immunoglobulin use in patients with unexplained recurrent pregnancy loss

Shorooq Banjar, Einav Kadour, Rabea Khoudja, Shaonie Ton-leclerc, Coralie Beauchamp, Marc Beltempo, Michael H. Dahan, Phil Gold, Isaac Jacques Kadoch, Wael Jamal, Carl Laskin, Neal Mahutte, Shauna Leigh Reinblatt, Camille Sylvestre, William Buckett, Genevieve Genest, 

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