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Study on the Imprinting Status of Insulin-Like Growth Factor II (IGF-II) Gene in Villus during 6–10 Gestational Weeks

open access: yesObstetrics and Gynecology International, 2010
Objective. To compare the difference of imprinting status of insulin-like growth factor II (IGF-II) gene in villus between normal embryo development group and abnormal embryo development group and to investigate the relationship between karyotype and ...
Jianhong Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of mifepristone on the structure of human decidua and chorion and Bax and Bcl-2 expression at early stage of pregnancy

open access: yesBMC Pharmacology and Toxicology, 2022
Background As a progesterone receptor antagonist, mifepristone combined with misoprostol is widely used to terminate early pregnancy in clinical practice.
Fei Tian   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk of preeclampsia in of women who underwent chorionic villus sampling [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE: To assess the risk of preeclampsia in women who underwent chorionic villus sampling (CVS). STUDY DESIGN: This is a retrospective, single-center, cohort study.
Berghella, Vincenzo   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Construction and Evaluation of a Ballistic Gelatin‐Based Simulator for Transcervical Chorionic Villus Sampling

open access: yesJournal of Ultrasound in Medicine, EarlyView.
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) is a crucial prenatal diagnostic tool, but a declining number of procedures makes training a challenge. Here we describe a transcervical CVS simulator made from ballistic gelatin. Ninety‐three Maternal‐Fetal Medicine providers used the simulators during hands‐on workshops and completed surveys regarding their fidelity ...
Joshua F Nitsche   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigating the presence of fetal trisomy 13, 18, and 21 in Pakistani Patients and its' Computational Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endorsing Health Science Research, 2022
Background: Chromosomal aneuploidy due to meiotic non-disjunction is among the most significant and common causes of miscarriages in humans. The present study was conducted to investigate the presence of fetal trisomy 13, 18, and 21 in Pakistani ...
Amina Safdar   +3 more
doaj  

Hemophilia A: An Ideal Disease for Prenatal Therapy

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hemophilia A (HA) is the most common inherited coagulation defect. Current state‐of‐the‐art treatment consists of frequent administration of prophylactic infusions of coagulation factor VIII (FVIII) protein or bispecific antibodies that replace the cofactor function of FVIIIa to maintain hemostasis. However, these treatments are far from ideal,
Christopher D. Porada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal Diagnosis of Sandhoff Disease by Enzyme Analysis of Chorionic Villus Sample

open access: yesGynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2008
OBJECTIVE AND STUDY DESIGN: The prenatal diagnosis of Sandhoff disease (SD) was performed in 14 fetuses of families by the analysis of chorionic villus sample obtained at 11-14 weeks of gestation. The diagnosis was based on the absence or near-absence of
Asuman Özkara   +5 more
doaj  

Study of nuchal translucency, ductus venosus, nasal bone and maternal age for detection of fetal chromosomal disorders in a high-risk population [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate fetal nuchal translucency, ductus venosus, nasal bone and maternal age > 35 years by means of aneuploidy screening between the 12th and 14th gestational weeks in a high-risk population.
Almeida, Alessandro de Moura   +7 more
core   +3 more sources

Global Delivery of Foetal Sequencing: Do We Need Some Standardisation?

open access: yesPrenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The development of sequencing technologies has resulted in rapid expansion in the testing available for foetuses with structural anomalies to diagnose monogenic disorders. To understand the variability in how foetal sequencing services are delivered, we developed a survey that focussed on the scope of testing, any parallel testing ...
Natalie J. Chandler, Zandra C. Deans
wiley   +1 more source

Prenatal treatment of mothers with fetuses at risk for congenital adrenal hyperplasia: How relevant is it to Indian context?

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2013
Management of congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) from embryonic stage to adulthood is a critical challenge. We would like to comment on some of the practical difficulties in offering prenatal treatment for CAH-affected fetuses in Indian population. For
Marumudi Eunice, Ariachery C Ammini
doaj   +1 more source

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