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Placental Structure in Preterm Birth Among HIV-Positive Versus HIV-Negative Women in Kenya. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundPreterm birth (PTB) is a major cause of infant morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Recent data suggest that in addition to Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection, use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) increases the risk of PTB.
Cohen, Craig R +7 more
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The Last Course Revisited: Reflections on Policy, Praxis, and Protest
Culture, Agriculture, Food and Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article is a personal reflection on how SAFN addressed my academic identity crisis in the late 70s. The development of the anthropology of food and nutrition provided opportunities to refashion disciplinary praxis and to link the little and the large in interesting ways.
Penny Van Esterik
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The Ex-utero intrapartum treatment procedure: a narrative review
Frontiers in PediatricsThe “Ex Utero Intrapartum Treatment” (EXIT) procedure is a specialized surgical technique used during cesarean delivery to perform life-saving fetal interventions while maintaining placental circulation.
Michele Gaffuri +17 more
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PLoS ONE, 2015 IntroductionMaternal environment and lifestyle factors may modify placental function to match the mother's capacity to support the demands of fetal growth.
Pricilla E Day +10 more
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The FEBS Journal, EarlyView.Fetal growth restriction is associated with placental metabolic adaptations. In small‐for‐gestational‐age placenta (SGA), cholesterol receptors and steroidogenic enzymes are upregulated, enhancing steroidogenesis. NAD salvage pathway is also increased to support NADP+/NADPH requirements.
Serena Xodo +4 more
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Cross-genetic determination of maternal and neonatal immune mediators during pregnancy. [PDF]
, 2018 BACKGROUND:The immune system plays a fundamental role in development during pregnancy and early life. Alterations in circulating maternal and neonatal immune mediators have been associated with pregnancy complications as well as susceptibility to ...
Ashwood, Paul +9 more
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Unmothered at Work: Organizational Silence Around Reproductive Loss
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT An identity transition refers to changes in self‐concept that can result from professional or personal shifts. Although organizations increasingly support institutionally legible and culturally normative nonwork transitions, others remain professionally stigmatized or culturally unspeakable.
Katrina M. Brownell
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Acute maternal exercise during the third trimester of pregnancy, influence on foetal heart rate = Ejercicio físico durante el tercer trimestre de embarazo, influencia en la frecuencia cardiaca fetal [PDF]
, 2008 A substantial amount of research has investigated the influence of physical exercise during pregnancy on certain maternal and foetal parameters. Regarding the behaviour of the foetal heart rate (FHR) during the maternal exercise certain controversy ...
Barakat Carballo, Ruben +3 more
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Dialysis and Pregnancy: Optimizing Therapy for Best Maternal and Fetal Outcomes
Hemodialysis International, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Pregnancy in women with end‐stage kidney disease (ESKD) requiring dialysis remains high risk, with significant maternal and fetal complications. While fertility rates are markedly reduced in this population, advances in dialysis care and obstetric management have led to increasing reports of successful pregnancies.
Shreepriya Mangalgi, Silvi Shah
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Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, 2010 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of smoking on weight, length, 1. and 5. minute apgar scores of newborn and weight, surface area, number of cotyledon of placenta, and coiling index of umbilical cord.
Sinan Karadeniz +5 more
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