International Journal of Applied & Basic Medical Research, 2022 Abstract Introduction: Late pregnancies have been a sensitive issue in the society and medical field for many years. The reason for this development could be the increasing use of reproductive techniques, women empowerment and late conceptions. The increased level of education in women, having more responsibilities at
Juneja, Sunil Kumar +2 more
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Children, 2023 Home environments of infants exposed to poverty exhibit fewer affordances for child development. This study aimed to investigate the association between contextual factors and affordances in the home environments of infants facing poverty.
Carolina Fioroni Ribeiro da Silva +4 more
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NLRP2 controls age-associated maternal fertility [PDF]
, 2016 Nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich repeat (NLR) proteins are well-known for their key roles in the immune system. Ectopically expressed NLRP2 in immortalized cell lines assembles an inflammasome and inhibits activation of the proinflammatory ...
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Maternal corticotropin-releasing hormone is associated with LEP DNA methylation at birth and in childhood: an epigenome-wide study in Project Viva [PDF]
, 2018 BackgroundCorticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) plays a central role in regulating the secretion of cortisol which controls a wide range of biological processes. Fetuses overexposed to cortisol have increased risks of disease in later life.
A Cardenas +72 more
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Mediation Analysis Supports a Causal Relationship between Maternal Hyperglycemia and Placental DNA Methylation Variations at the Leptin Gene Locus and Cord Blood Leptin Levels. [PDF]
, 2020 Changes in fetal DNA methylation (DNAm) of the leptin (LEP) gene have been associated with exposure to maternal hyperglycemia, but their links with childhood obesity risk are still unclear.
Bouchard, Luigi +8 more
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Effect of praziquantel treatment of Schistosoma mansoni during pregnancy on immune responses to schistosome antigens among the offspring: results of a randomised, placebo-controlled trial. [PDF]
, 2011 BACKGROUND: Offspring of women with schistosomiasis may exhibit immune responsiveness to schistosomes due to in utero sensitisation or trans-placental transfer of antibodies.
Cose, Stephen +8 more
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Why is “early childhood intensive care” an Italian association of neonatology study group?
Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2019 To date, a large number of children are hospitalized inappropriately in adult intensive care units, where the minimum standards of care are not applied to young patients. It is well-known that the child is not a small adult.
Nicola Pozzi +3 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 ObjectiveTo explore the cumulative outcomes and influencing factors of patients with discrepancies between age and Anti-Müllerian hormone (AMH) levels in the early follicular phase prolonged protocol.MethodsA total of 1282 cycles of in-vitro ...
Kexin Wang +7 more
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Temperament and family environment in the development of anxiety disorder: Two-year follow-up. [PDF]
, 2011 Objective: Behavioural inhibition (BI) in early childhood is associated with increased risk for anxiety. The present research examines BI alongside family environment factors, specifically maternal negativity and overinvolvement, maternal anxiety and ...
Bovopoulous, Nataly +3 more
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Effect of age of gravida on post-cesarean section pain: An observational study
Journal of Obstetric Anaesthesia and Critical Care, 2023 Objective: Preoperative identification of women at greater risk of post-cesarean pain might allow more intensive analgesic interventions. This study aimed to assess the effect of age of a parturient on post-cesarean section (CS) pain.
Mohammad Kasim +6 more
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