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In-Utero Maternal-to-Fetal Transmission of COVID-19: An Immunological and Virological Study in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia

Infection and Drug Resistance
Hibah A Alzayer,1,2 Basavaraja C Hunasemarada,1 Arwa Alumran,3 Shaikha Aldossary,4 Reem A Al Dossary1 1Department of Microbiology, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University (IAU), Dammam, Saudi Arabia; 2Clinical Laboratory Services ...
Alzayer HA, Hunasemarada BC, Alumran A, Aldossary S, Al Dossary RA   +4 more
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Probiotic has prophylactic effect on spatial memory deficits by modulating gut microbiota characterized by the inhibitory growth of Escherichia coli

Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 2023
Background: The aim of this study is to interrogate the prophylactic effect of probiotic on the lead-induced spatial memory impairment, as well as the underlying mechanisms based on gut microbiota.Methods: Rats were exposed postnatally to 100 ppm of lead
Jie Zhang, Jie Zhang, Zengyang He, Lulu Liu, Huailong Li, Tian Wang, Xuefeng Zhu, Yanqing Wang, Dongliang Zhu, Yong Ning, Yi Xu   +10 more
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Particulate Matter, an Intrauterine Toxin Affecting Foetal Development and Beyond

Antioxidants, 2021
Air pollution is the 9th cause of the overall disease burden globally. The solid component in the polluted air, particulate matters (PMs) with a diameter of 2.5 μm or smaller (PM2.5) possess a significant health risk to several organ systems.
Hui Chen, Brian G. Oliver, Anushriya Pant, Annabel Olivera, Philip Poronnik, Carol A. Pollock, Sonia Saad   +6 more
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Feeding rumen-protected lysine to dairy cows prepartum improves performance and health of their calves

Journal of Dairy Science, 2022
: Providing adequate concentrations of AA in the prepartum diet is pivotal for the cow's health and performance. However, less is known about the potential in utero effects of particular AA on early-life performance of calves.
B.L. Thomas, A.R. Guadagnin, L.K. Fehlberg, Y. Sugimoto, I. Shinzato, J.K. Drackley, F.C. Cardoso   +6 more
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Biochemical Parameters of Female Wistar Rats and Their Offspring Exposed to Inorganic Mercury in Drinking Water during the Gestational and Lactational Periods

Toxics, 2022
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of inorganic mercury (Hg2+) exposure on biochemical parameters of dams and their offspring exposed to metal in drinking water. Female Wistar rats were exposed to 0, 10, and 50 µg Hg2+/mL (as HgCl2) for
Maria Eduarda A. Galiciolli, Taíse F. Pedroso, Mariana Mesquita, Vitor A. Oliveira, Maria E. Pereira, Cláudia S. Oliveira   +5 more
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Paracetamol use in pregnancy: Not as safe as we may think?

Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 2023
Paracetamol is used by more than 50% of women worldwide during pregnancy; headache representing the most frequent indication. Several studies report that long‐term exposure to paracetamol in utero is associated with adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes in
Katinka Nilsen, Anne Cathrine Staff, Stine Kleppe Krogsrud   +2 more
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Long-Term Consequences of Adaptive Fetal Programming in Ruminant Livestock

Frontiers in Animal Science, 2022
Environmental perturbations during gestation can alter fetal development and postnatal animal performance. In humans, intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) resulting from adaptive fetal programming is known as a leading cause of perinatal morbidity and ...
Allison N. Vautier, Caitlin N. Cadaret
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In utero position matters for littermate cell transfer in mice: an additional and confounding source with maternal microchimerism

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionFeto-maternal cell transfer during pregnancy is called microchimerism (Mc). Its persistence in respective hosts is increasingly studied as to its potential role in immune tolerance, autoimmunity, cancer, and degenerative diseases.
Mathilde Giassi, Marie F. Hemon, Marie F. Hemon, Marielle Martin, Jean Roudier, Jean Roudier, Isabelle Auger, Nathalie C. Lambert   +7 more
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The immune response to malaria in utero. [PDF]

, 2020
Malaria causes tremendous early childhood morbidity and mortality, providing an urgent impetus for the development of a vaccine that is effective in neonates.
Feeney, Margaret E
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Ontogenetic Oxycodone Exposure Affects Early Life Communicative Behaviors, Sensorimotor Reflexes, and Weight Trajectory in Mice

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2021
Nationwide, opioid misuse among pregnant women has risen four-fold from 1999 to 2014, with commensurate increase in neonates hospitalized for neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS).
Elena Minakova, Simona Sarafinovska, Simona Sarafinovska, Simona Sarafinovska, Marwa O. Mikati, Marwa O. Mikati, Marwa O. Mikati, Marwa O. Mikati, Marwa O. Mikati, Kia M. Barclay, Kia M. Barclay, Kia M. Barclay, Kia M. Barclay, Katherine B. McCullough, Katherine B. McCullough, Joseph D. Dougherty, Joseph D. Dougherty, Joseph D. Dougherty, Ream Al-Hasani, Ream Al-Hasani, Ream Al-Hasani, Ream Al-Hasani, Susan E. Maloney, Susan E. Maloney   +23 more
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