On the origin of trisomy 21 Down syndrome [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Down syndrome, characterized by an extra chromosome 21 is the most common genetic cause for congenital malformations and learning disability.
Hultén, Maj A. +6 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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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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Journal of Human Reproductive Sciences, 2022 Background: In patients undergoing assisted reproduction, levels of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in the trophectodermal cells of the developing blastocyst are suggested to be associated with its ability to implant. However, discrepancies exist regarding the
G Ritu +6 more
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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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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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Toddlers' food preferences: The impact of novel food exposure, maternal preferences and food neophobia [PDF]
, 2012 Food preferences have been identified as a key determinant of children’s food acceptance and consumption. The aim of this study was to identify factors that influence children’s liking for fruits, vegetables and non-core foods.
Byrne, Rebecca +4 more
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The association of maternal prenatal psychosocial stress with vascular function in the child at age 10-11 years: findings from the Avon longitudinal study of parents and children [PDF]
, 2013 Objective To investigate whether (1) maternal psychosocial stress (depression/anxiety) during pregnancy is associated with offspring vascular function and (2) whether any association differs depending on the gestational timing of exposure to stress.
Dawe, K +6 more
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A possible new approach in the prediction of late gestational hypertension: The role of the fetal aortic intima-media thickness [PDF]
, 2017 The aim was to determine the predictive role of combined screening for late-onset gestational hypertension by fetal ultrasound measurements, third trimester uterine arteries (UtAs) Doppler imaging, and maternal history.
Camerin, Martina +4 more
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Maternal Age, History of Disease, Nutritional Status in Pregnancy, and Their Association with Low Birth-Weight in Aisiyah Hospital, Kudus, Central Java [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Low Birth Weight (LBW) is a risk factor for diabetes mellitus and coronary heart disease in adult. The incidence of LBW remained high in Indonesia.
Cholifah, N. (Noor)
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