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Experimental Zika Virus Infection in the Pregnant Common Marmoset Induces Spontaneous Fetal Loss and Neurodevelopmental Abnormalities. [PDF]

, 2018
During its most recent outbreak across the Americas, Zika virus (ZIKV) was surprisingly shown to cause fetal loss and congenital malformations in acutely and chronically infected pregnant women.
Aagaard, Kjersti M, Castro, Eumenia CC, Chiu, Charles Y, Giavedoni, Luis, Hodara, Vida L, Layne-Colon, Donna, Li, Tony, Martyn, Calla, Parodi, Laura M, Patterson, Jean L, Reyes, Kevin, Rutherford, Julienne, Seferovic, Maxim, Suter, Melissa A, Sánchez-San Martín, Claudia, Tamhankar, Manasi, Tardif, Suzette D, Yagi, Shigeo   +17 more
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Longitudinal white matter and cognitive development in pediatric carriers of the apolipoprotein ε4 allele

NeuroImage, 2020
We have previously demonstrated cross-sectional differences in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measurements of white matter myelin and gray matter in infants with or without the apolipoprotein ε4 allele, a major genetic risk factor for late-onset ...
Justin Remer, Douglas C. Dean, III, Kewei Chen, Rebecca A. Reiman, Matthew J. Huentelman, Eric M. Reiman, Sean C.L. Deoni   +6 more
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Homozygous disruption of P450 side-chain cleavage (CYP11A1) is associated with prematurity, complete 46,XY sex reversal, and severe adrenal failure [PDF]

, 2005
Disruption of the P450 side-chain cleavage cytochrome (P450scc) enzyme due to deleterious mutations of the CYP11A1 gene is thought to be incompatible with fetal survival because of impaired progesterone production by the fetoplacental unit.
Achermann, JC, Hiort, O, Holterhus, PM, Hoppe, U, Marschke, C, Partsch, CJ, Riepe, FG, Struve, D, Werner, R   +8 more
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Consideration of the gestational carrier: an Ethics Committee opinion [PDF]

Fertility and Sterility, 2018
Intended parents engage with gestational carriers in an attempt to achieve their personal reproductive goals. All gestational carriers have a right to be fully informed of the risks as well as the contractual and legal aspects of the gestational-carrier process. Gestational carriers have autonomy in making their own decisions regarding medical care and
Judith Daar, Jean Benward, Lee Collins, Joseph Davis, Owen Davis, Leslie Francis, Elena Gates, Elizabeth Ginsburg, Susan Gitlin, Sigal Klipstein, Laurence McCullough, Richard Paulson, Richard Reindollar, Ginny Ryan, Mark Sauer, Sean Tipton, Lynn Westphal, Julianne Zweifel   +17 more
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Causes of embryo implantation failure: A systematic review and metaanalysis of procedures to increase embryo implantation potential

Frontiers in Endocrinology
IntroductionInfertility is characterized by the failure to conceive after 12 months of unprotected sexual intercourse. In assisted reproduction technologies (ARTs), in-vitro fertilization and embryo transfer (IVF-ET) are pivotal, with the quality of ...
Francesco M. Bulletti, Romualdo Sciorio, Alessandro Conforti, Roberto De Luca, Carlo Bulletti, Antonio Palagiano, Marco Berrettini, Giulia Scaravelli, Roger A. Pierson   +8 more
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Using family members as gamete donors or gestational carriers [PDF]

Fertility and Sterility, 2017
The use of adult intrafamilial gamete donors and gestational surrogates is generally ethically acceptable when all participants are fully informed and counseled, but consanguineous arrangements or ones that simulate incestuous unions should be prohibited. Adult child-to-parent arrangements require caution in order to avoid coercion, and parent-to-adult
Judith Daar, Jean Benward, Lee Collins, Joseph Davis, Leslie Francis, Elena Gates, Elizabeth Ginsburg, Sigal Klipstein, Barbara Koenig, Andrew La Barbera, Laurence McCullough, Richard Reindollar, Mark Sauer, Rebecca Sokol, Sean Tipton, Lynn Westphal   +15 more
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Fertility preservation in gynaecologic cancers [PDF]

, 2018
Due to substantial improvement in the diagnosis and treatment of gynaecologic cancers, a better understanding of patient care needs to be revised. We reviewed the literature related to fertility preservation strategies in gynaecological cancer and ...
De Felice, Francesca, Di Pinto, Anna, Marchetti, Claudia, Musella, Angela, Muzii, Ludovico, Palaia, Innocenza, Panici, Pierluigi Benedetti, Porpora, Maria Grazia, Tomao, Federica, Tombolini, Vincenzo   +9 more
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Clinical features of carriers of reciprocal chromosomal translocations involving chromosome 2: report of nine cases and review of the literature

International Brazilian Journal of Urology
Objective: To explore the clinical features of carriers of chromosome 2 translocations, enabling informed genetic counseling of these patients. Materials and Methods: Eighty-two male carriers of a translocation who were infertile or receiving fertility ...
Xinyue Zhang, Hongguo Zhang, Cong Hu, Ruixue Wang, Qi Xi, Ruizhi Liu   +5 more
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Errors in chromosome segregation during oogenesis and early embryogenesis [PDF]

, 2010
Errors in chromosome segregation occurring during human oogenesis and early embryogenesis are very common. Meiotic chromosome development during oogenesis is subdivided into three distinct phases.
A Dyban, A Kuliev, A Kuliev, A Mantzouratou, A Pujol, AL Barlow, C Gutierrez-Mateo, C Gutierrez-Mateo, C Staessen, C Tease, C Tease, C Tease, C Yuncken, CM Conn, CM Conn, D Wells, D Wells, E Bendsen, E Fragouli, E Fragouli, E Fragouli, E Fragouli, E Iwarsson, EY Cheng, F Pellestor, F Pellestor, G Sher, HE Hall, J Cohen, J Cozzi, JD Delhanty, JD Delhanty, JD Delhanty, JD Delhanty, KT Jones, L Gianaroli, L Gras, L Voullaire, L Voullaire, L Wilton, M Hultén, M Sandalinas, M Simopoulou, MA Hultén, ML Lenzi, NV Kovaleva, P Platteau, PA Almeida, PA Hunt, R Angell, R Mahmood, S Cupisti, S Evsikov, S Mastenbroek, S Munné, S Munné, S Munné, S Munné, S Munné, S Munné, S Munné, S Munné, T Anahory, T Hassold, TR Oliver, Y Verlinsky   +65 more
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Effects of HBsAg carriers on pregnancy complications in pregnant women: a retrospective cohort study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
ObjectiveHepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a major health threat worldwide, especially in developing countries. We aimed to investigate the impact of hepatitis B carrier on pregnancy complications in pregnant women, in China.MethodsThis retrospective ...
Mengqing Weng, Jie Wang, Jie Wang, Jingfeng Yin, Wenning Ren, Caiping Wei, Wenshan Yang, Huimin He   +7 more
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