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Protein interaction networks define the genetic architecture of preterm birth

Scientific Reports, 2022
The likely genetic architecture of complex diseases is that subgroups of patients share variants in genes in specific networks sufficient to express a shared phenotype.
Alper Uzun, Jessica S. Schuster, Joan Stabila, Valeria Zarate, George A. Tollefson, Anthony Agudelo, Prachi Kothiyal, Wendy S. W. Wong, James Padbury   +8 more
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A self-efficacy-enhancing physical activity intervention in women with high-risk factors for gestational diabetes mellitus: study protocol for a randomized clinical trial

Trials, 2022
Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is one of the most common medical disorders in pregnancy. Evidence has demonstrated that moderate-intensity physical activity may reduce the risk of gestational diabetes.
Xiao Yang, Ji Zhang, Xiangzhi Wang, Yi Xu, Li Sun, Yingli Song, Ruijuan Bai, Hui Huang, Jing Zhang, Ruixing Zhang, Erfeng Guo, Lingling Gao   +11 more
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Asthma and Vitamin D Deficiency: Occurrence, Immune Mechanisms, and New Perspectives

Journal of Immunology Research, 2022
Asthma, as a chronic inflammatory condition of the airways, has a considerable prevalence among children. Vitamin D might play a role in asthma pathogenesis by affecting the development of the lung, regulating the immune responses, and remodeling of ...
Fardis Salmanpour, Naghmeh Kian, Noosha Samieefar, Mohammad Amin Khazeei Tabari, Nima Rezaei   +4 more
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Heterotopic Pregnancy: Case Series and Review of Diagnosis and Management

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023
Introduction. Heterotopic pregnancy (HP) refers to the simultaneous presence of intrauterine pregnancy (IUP) and ectopic pregnancy, which is very rare but potentially life-threatening. The spontaneous incidence of HP in the general population is 1/30,000.
Somaia Elsayed, Nadine Farah, Mary Anglim   +2 more
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The impact of revised diagnostic criteria on hospital trends in gestational diabetes mellitus rates in a high income country

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Objective In 2010, national guidelines were published in Ireland recommending more sensitive criteria for the diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM).
Léan E. McMahon, Eimer G. O’Malley, Ciara M. E. Reynolds, Michael J. Turner   +3 more
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Infant Botulism

Journal of education & teaching in emergency medicine, 2023
This oral board case is appropriate for emergency medicine residents and medical students (with senior resident assistance) on emergency medicine rotation.Although a somewhat rare disease, infant botulism is a true pediatric emergency that carried a 90% rate of mortality prior to the development of an antitoxin.1 While botulism infections can be ...
Garispe, DO, Ashley, Cherry, MD, Steven
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Peptidome analysis of cerebrospinal fluid in neonates with hypoxic-ischemic brain damage

Molecular Brain, 2020
Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury (HIBD) causes neonatal death and serious neurological disability; however, there are currently no promising therapies for it excepting cooling.
Xuewen Hou, Zijun Yuan, Xuan Wang, Rui Cheng, Xiaoguang Zhou, Jie Qiu   +5 more
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Role of miR-326 in neonatal hypoxic-ischemic brain damage pathogenesis through targeting of the δ-opioid receptor

Molecular Brain, 2020
Hypoxic-ischemic brain damage (HIBD) is a relatively common malignant complication that occurs in newborn infants, but promising therapies remain limited. In this study, we focused on the role of miR-326 and its target gene δ-opioid receptor (DOR) in the
Xuan Wang, Han Zhou, Rui Cheng, Xiaoguang Zhou, Xuewen Hou, Jun Chen, Jie Qiu   +6 more
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Association of Chorioamnionitis with Aberrant Neonatal Gut Colonization and Adverse Clinical Outcomes. [PDF]

, 2016
ObjectiveChorioamnionitis (inflammation of the placenta and fetal membranes) and abnormal gastrointestinal colonization have been associated with an increased risk of sepsis and death in preterm infants, but whether chorioamnionitis causes abnormal ...
Ambalavanan, Namasivayam, Kallapur, Suhas G, Morrow, Ardythe L, Puri, Kriti, Schibler, Kurt R, Taft, Diana H   +5 more
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Caesarean section rates in women in the Republic of Ireland who chose to attend their obstetrician privately: a retrospective observational study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
Background Caesarean section (CS) rates are increasing and there are wide variations in rates internationally and nationally. There is evidence that women who attend their obstetrician privately have a higher incidence of CS than those who attend ...
Michael J. Turner, Ciara M. E. Reynolds, Léan E. McMahon, Eimer G. O’Malley, Michael P. O’Connell, Sharon R. Sheehan   +5 more
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