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Fetal origins of cardiovascular disease [PDF]
Annals of Medicine, 1999 Low birthweight, thinness and short body length at birth are now known to be associated with increased rates of cardiovascular disease and non-insulin dependent diabetes in adult life. The fetal origins hypothesis proposes that these diseases originate through adaptations which the fetus makes when it is undernourished.
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The impact of gravidity, symptomatology and timing of infection on placental malaria
Malaria Journal, 2020 Background Placental malaria is associated with increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes. While primigravidity has been reported as a risk factor for placental malaria, little is known regarding the relationship between gravidity, symptomatology and ...
Erin E. Tran +12 more
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Analysis of factors influencing the ultrasonic fetal weight estimation [PDF]
, 2008 Objective: The aim of our study was the evaluation of sonographic fetal weight estimation taking into consideration 9 of the most important factors of influence on the precision of the estimation. Methods: We analyzed 820 singleton pregnancies from 22 to
Heer, Ivo Markus +5 more
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Effect of immunization with fetal cells on adenovirus-12 oncogenesis [PDF]
, 1974 The effect of immunization with hamster fetal cells on the tumor induction by adnovirus type 12 was studied by in vivo and in vitro. The immunization with lO-day old fetal cells showed a recognizable inhibition on the tumor induction by adenovirus type ...
Abe, Shinji
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Research Progress in Isolation and Enrichment of Fetal Cells from Maternal Blood
Journal of Chemistry, 2022 Prenatal diagnosis is an important means of early diagnosis of genetic diseases, which can effectively reduce the risk of birth defects. Free fetal cells, as a carrier of intact fetal genetic material, provide hope for the development of high-sensitivity
Ying Tang +8 more
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Women’s experiences of coping with pregnancy\ud termination for fetal abnormality [PDF]
, 2013 Pregnancy termination for fetal abnormality (TFA) can have significant psychological consequences. Most research focus on measuring the psychological outcome of TFA,\ud and little is known about the coping strategies involved.
Lafarge, Caroline +2 more
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Fetal electrocardiogram: ST waveform analysis in intrapartum surveillance [PDF]
, 2007 ST waveform analysis of fetal electrocardiogram (ECG) for intrapartum surveillance (STAN) is a newly introduced method for fetal surveillance. The purpose of this commentary is to assist in the proper use of fetal ECG in combination with cardiotocography
I Amer‐Wahlin +18 more
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Oxidative stress in pediatric diseases associated with the origin of life and growth and development
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental BiologyThe presence of oxidative stress and an imbalance in antioxidant mechanisms have been demonstrated in numerous diseases. Furthermore, mounting evidence suggests that the occurrence, progression, and prognosis of certain pediatric diseases linked to the ...
Bo Zheng, Jianhua Fu
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Stem Cell Research, 2021 Achondroplasia (ACH; MIM #100800) is an autosomal dominant genetic disease caused by gain-of-function mutations in FGFR3 gene and results in short-limb dwarfism.
Nan Li +5 more
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Fetal Therapies and Maternal-Fetal Tolerance [PDF]
, 2016 The ability to diagnose and treat genetic diseases before birth represents one of the foremost breakthroughs of modern medicine. While fetal surgery has advanced in the last several decades, the prospect of applying developments in stem cell biology and ...
MacKenzie, Tippi +3 more
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