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Concentration of beta-carotene and vitamin A in blood serum of cows in peripartal period [PDF]

Veterinarski Glasnik, 2005
In a herd of high-productive dairy cows of the Holstein breed, 40 cows were selected for an experiment. The animals were chosen at the period of advanced gravidity.
Veličković Miljan, Vuković Dragan
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Increased Risk of Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy in Women With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Exposed to Azathioprine

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To evaluate the risk of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) in azathioprine (AZA)–exposed versus unexposed systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) pregnancies within the multicenter prospective Lupus in Pregnancy (LEGACY) cohort. Methods LEGACY is conducted at Systemic Lupus International Collaborating Clinics in Canada, South Korea, Peru,
Reem Farhat, Maria del Carmen Zamora‐Medina, Sang‐Cheol Bae, Megan R. W. Barber, Ann E. Clarke, Paul R. Fortin, Zahi Touma, Carl A. Laskin, Isabelle Malhamé, Giada Sebastiani, Christine Peschken, Manuel F. Ugarte‐Gil, Alexandra Legge, Sasha Bernatsky, Évelyne Vinet   +14 more
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Fixation Induces Mislocalization of Thin Filament Components in Caenorhabditis elegans Striated Muscle

Cytoskeleton, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The simple nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has long served as a powerful genetic model system for studying muscle structure and function, with sarcomeres of the striated body wall muscle (BWM) that are considered largely homologous to those in vertebrates.
Michael J. Kimmich, Pu Zhang, Bob Goldstein, David Pruyne   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Under-reporting of gravidity in a rural Malawian population [PDF]

, 2005
Background: Mis-reporting of data by study participants in a questionnaire-based study is an important source of bias in studies. Objective: To determine the prevalence and factors influencing mis-reporting of gravidity among rural women in Malawi ...
Humphreys E. Misiri, Adamson S. Muula
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Restrictive approach to episiotomy and the risk of third- and fourth-grade perineal tears: An analytical cross-sectional study at a rural tertiary hospital in South Africa

Journal of the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa
Background: Based on current evidence, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a restrictive approach to episiotomy, rather than routine performance, with a rate of between 5% and 10%.
Masibonge S.P. Ndlela, Charles B. Businge   +1 more
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Effect of Gravidity on Biochemical Parameters in Normotensive and Hypertensive 3rd Trimester Pregnant Women

, 2022
Background: Pregnancy is a period in which a woman carries one or more foetus in her uterus. It is typically divided into three trimesters based on gestational age which is measured in weeks and months.
Maduagwu, Maureen Chibuzor, Akinfolarin, Oladapo Mayowa, Akinfolarin, Tomaziga Tomiloba Oladapo-, Amadi, Chikadibia Fyneface   +3 more
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The influence of parity and gravidity on first trimester markers of chromosomal abnormality

, 2000
We have studied changes in first trimester fetal nuchal translucency (NT) and maternal serum free β-hCG and PAPP-A with gravidity and parity in 3252 singleton pregnancies unaffected by chromosomal abnormality or major pregnancy complications.
FROSTER U, Ong, C Y T, CLEMENTI, MAURIZIO, Liao, A W J, STOLL C, Ong, CYT, Papademetriou, D, BIANCA S, Nicolaides, KH, Nicolaides, K H, WIESEL A, QUEISSERLUFT A, Spencer, K, Liao, AWJ   +13 more
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Embryonic development of the Mediterranean starfish Hacelia attenuata

Developmental Dynamics, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Starfish play essential ecological roles as predators and ecosystem regulators; however, detailed developmental descriptions exist for only a handful of species, none of which are from the Mediterranean Sea. Results In this study, we provide the first full account of the development of the Mediterranean starfish Hacelia attenuata ...
Silvia Caballero‐Mancebo, Laurent Gilletta, Janet Chenevert, Stefania Castagnetti   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The relationship between gravidity and parity to colorectal cancer risk [PDF]

, 2009
Objectives: The influence of hormonal changes due to pregnancy has been well-studied in relation to colorectal cancer risk, but the association remains undefined.
Wernli , Karen J., Zheng , Yingye, Wang , Yinghui, Potter , John D., Newcomb , Polly A.   +4 more
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Rate of cesarean delivery among patients with class III obesity at term based on body mass index: A retrospective cohort study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This study investigates the risk of cesarean delivery based on body mass index (BMI) in patients with class III obesity who undergo induction of labor. Method This was a retrospective cohort study set in a university hospital. Study participants included patients presenting for delivery at term with class III obesity at the time of ...
Emily R. Root, Brittany A. Myers, Jeremy T. Gaskins, Anish Mukherjee, Rebecca C. Pierson, Edward E. Miller, Jessica Kline   +6 more
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