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FTO and ADRB2 Genetic Polymorphisms Are Risk Factors for Earlier Excessive Gestational Weight Gain in Pregnant Women with Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus: Results of a Randomized Nutrigenetic Trial

open access: yes, 2022
Excessive gestational weight gain (GWG) is associated with increased risk of maternal and neonatal complications. We investigated obesity-related polymorphisms in the FTO gene (rs9939609, rs17817449) and ADRB2 (rs1042713, rs1042714) as candidate risk ...
Karina dos Santos   +8 more
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New-Onset Mental Illness Among Gestational Carriers

open access: yesObstetrical & Gynecological Survey
The number of births achieved through a gestational carrier has been increasing. Yet few studies have looked at the mental health outcomes for gestational carriers. Pregnancy increases vulnerability to mental illness, and population-based data suggest that gestational carriers have higher rates of severe maternal morbidity than women in traditional ...
Maria P, Velez   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Polymorphisms of insulin receptor substrate 1 and beta3-adrenergic receptor genes in gestational diabetes and normal pregnancy

open access: yes, 2006
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is considered an important risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus. We studied possible relations between GDM and both insulin receptor substrate 1 (IRS-1) (Gly972Arg) and beta3-adrenergic receptor (
NAPOLI A   +11 more
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JAK2V617F-positive clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential in pregnant women

open access: yesАкушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2019
Aim: to assess the prevalence of V617F somatic mutation of the JAK2 gene in pregnant women.Materials and methods. This non-interventional study was performed in the framework of routine clinical practice and included 1532 samples of venous blood from ...
I. A. Olkhovskiy   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mothers by contract: the moral and regulatory maze of surrogacy

open access: yesJournal of Perinatal Medicine
Surrogacy is a complex and evolving practice that sits at the intersection of reproductive medicine, ethics, law, and social policy. This comprehensive review traces the historical, medical, and ethical foundations of surrogacy, from its roots in early ...
Bentov Yaakov, Schenker Joseph
doaj   +1 more source

Fruitful Diversity: Revisiting the Enforceability of Gestational Carriage Contracts

open access: yes, 2013
While the federal Assisted Human Reproduction Act was eviscerated by the Supreme Court challenge from Quebec to its constitutional integrity, the room allotted to the provinces to regulate aspects of assisted regulation remains to a large extent ...
Drummond, Susan G.
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Gestational Carrier Bloggers: Key Points of Uncertainty in the Social Exchange with Intended Parents

open access: yes, 2022
This research explores how gestational carrier bloggers negotiate social exchanges and their role within their relationship with intended parents. Gestational carriers are part of an arrangement in third-party reproduction in which their role is to carry
Whalen, Samantha
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Association of the Pro12Ala and C1431T variants of PPARgamma and their haplotypes with susceptibility to gestational diabetes.

open access: yes, 2011
International audienceBACKGROUND: The protective role of the Ala allele in the Pro12Ala polymorphism of PPARγ on type 2 diabetes has been well established but not confirmed in the context of pregnancy, for gestational diabetes, a known predictor of later
Pelloux, Veronique   +16 more
core   +1 more source

Maternal and perinatal outcomes among haemoglobinopathy carriers: A systematic review

open access: yes, 2010
International audienceBackground: With the introduction of screening programs for haemoglobinopathies, more women will be aware of their HbP status. Midwives and obstetricians need to know whether pregnant HbP carriers have any special needs besides the ...
de Jonge, Ank   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Newborn Screening of X-Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy in Italy: Clinical and Biochemical Outcomes from a 4-Year Pilot Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening
X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy (X-ALD) is the most common peroxisomal disorder, caused by mutations in the ABCD1 gene. Early diagnosis is critical to manage adrenal insufficiency and cerebral forms of the disease.
Eleonora Bonaventura   +23 more
doaj   +1 more source

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