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Maternal Toxoplasma gondii Infection Perturbs Foetal and Maternal Foetal Interface Metabolism, Exposing the Foetus to Kynurenine

open access: yesBritish Journal of Biomedical Science
IntroductionToxoplasma gondii infection during pregnancy can result in abortion or congenital infection. Events in the maternal-foetal interface, which form a selective barrier between the maternal and foetal circulations and where critical immunological
Hafiz Arshad   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing placentas from normal and abnormal pregnancies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This report describes work carried out at a Mathematics-in-Medicine Study Group. It is believed that placenta shape villous network characteristics are strongly linked to the placenta’s efficiency, and hence to pregnancy outcome.
Cotter, SL   +12 more
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A stress paradox: the dual role of the unfolded protein response in the placenta

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology
The placenta is a temporary organ that forms during pregnancy and is essential for fetal development and maternal health. As an endocrine organ, proper placental function requires continual production, folding, and transport of proteins and lipids ...
Diba Chowdhury   +7 more
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The paradox of pregnancy : an update on the immunology of early pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Pregnancy is an altered physiological state where an organism essentially foreign to the individual carrying it, grows, develops and at an appropriate time probably initiates a series of signals which lead to its safe expulsion from the woman's body. The
Formosa, Mark
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Aboveground biomass of mongolian larch (Larix sibiricledeb.) forests in the eurasian region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
We used our database of tree biomass with a number of 433 sample trees of Larix from different ecoregions of Eurasia, involving 61 trees from Mongolia for developing an additive model of biomass tree components.
Chasovskikh, V. P.   +5 more
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Enabling precision medicine in neonatology, an integrated repository for preterm birth research. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Preterm birth, or the delivery of an infant prior to 37 weeks of gestation, is a significant cause of infant morbidity and mortality. In the last decade, the advent and continued development of molecular profiling technologies has enabled researchers to ...
Anderson, Rebecca   +21 more
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Endocytosis at the maternal-fetal interface: balancing nutrient transport and pathogen defense

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology
Endocytosis represents a category of regulated active transport mechanisms. These encompass clathrin-dependent and -independent mechanisms, as well as fluid phase micropinocytosis and macropinocytosis, each demonstrating varying degrees of specificity ...
Mingming Fan   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plant responses to belowground variations along elevational gradients in temperate and tropical climates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Soil is a hyper-heterogeneous environment, and how plants respond to changes in belowground variations in soil properties and microclimate is poorly understood.
Angeles, Guillermo   +16 more
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Decidua – actualităţi morfofuncţionale

open access: yes, 2008
The processes of deciduation of endometrium prepare the appearences of a structure which reprezented by decidua. This khew structure will regulated acceptation graft. Reprezented by pregnancy through specifi c immunologicmechanisms, which add endocrine and paracrine functions of decidua.
Costin, N.   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

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