Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023 Objective: We aimed to analyze the predictive efficacy of amniotic fluid interleukin-6 (IL-6) and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) for fetal inflammatory response syndrome (FIRS)-related infection.
Daisuke Katsura +6 more
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Diagnostic Value Parameters Of Acute Phase Reactances Of Infectious-inflammatory Process In Diagnostics Of Early Neonatal Sepsis [PDF]
, 2018 An advanced progress of clinical neonatology in recent years has enabled to achieve considerable success in newborn management with due respect to both medical treatment and general care, especially in the group of neonates with low body weight at birth.
Bezrukov, L. (Leonid) +2 more
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mBio, 2020 Intra-amniotic infection is strongly associated with adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes. Most intra-amniotic infections are due to Ureaplasma species; however, the pathogenic potency of these genital mycoplasmas to induce preterm birth is still ...
Kenichiro Motomura +14 more
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C4d Deposition in Fetal Vessels of the Placenta in Neonatal Lupus Syndrome
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2019 Neonatal lupus syndrome (NLS) is a rare, passively acquired autoimmune syndrome caused by maternal autoantibodies. We describe a case of a newborn with NLS and the accompanying placental findings.
Yuichiro Sato +10 more
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The role of fetal inflammatory response syndrome and fetal anemia in nonpreventable term neonatal encephalopathy [PDF]
Journal of Perinatology, 2016 To evaluate asphyxial patterns in term encephalopathic newborns caused by chorioamnionitis or intrapartum blood loss that resulted in cerebral palsy and allegations of obstetrical professional liability.As an expert witness, JKM identified term newborns with profound neurologic impairment: 18 born in the presence of chorioamnionitis and 14 with ...
J K, Muraskas +4 more
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Micronutrients and Intrauterine Infection, Preterm Birth and the Fetal Inflammatory Response Syndrome [PDF]
The Journal of Nutrition, 2003 Prematurity is the leading cause of perinatal morbidity and mortality worldwide. Intrauterine infection has emerged as a major cause of premature labor and delivery. It has been estimated that 25% of all preterm deliveries occur to mothers who have microbial invasion of the amniotic cavity, although these infections are mostly subclinical in nature ...
Roberto, Romero +2 more
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Allergic fetal priming leads to developmental, behavioral and neurobiological changes in mice. [PDF]
, 2015 The state of the mother's immune system during pregnancy has an important role in fetal development and disruptions in the balance of this system are associated with a range of neurologic, neuropsychiatric and neurodevelopmental disorders ...
Ashwood, P +4 more
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Association Between Funisitis and Childhood Intellectual Development: A Prospective Cohort Study
Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 Background: Previous studies have suggested that prenatal inflammation could damage the immature brain of preterm infants. In this study, we aimed to investigate whether funisitis could affect childhood neurodevelopment.
Chengbo Liu +6 more
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Testosterone insulin-like effects: an in vitro study on the short-term metabolic effects of testosterone in human skeletal muscle cells [PDF]
, 2017 Testosterone by promoting different metabolic pathways contributes to short-term homeostasis of skeletal muscle, the largest insulin-sensitive tissue and the primary site for insulin-stimulated glucose utilization.
Antinozzi, Cristina +8 more
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Choriodecidual group B streptococcal inoculation induces fetal lung injury without intra-amniotic infection and preterm labor in Macaca nemestrina. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 Early events leading to intrauterine infection and fetal lung injury remain poorly defined, but may hold the key to preventing neonatal and adult chronic lung disease.
Kristina M Adams Waldorf +10 more
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