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In utero tobacco smoke exposure, DNA methylation, and asthma in Latino children. [PDF]
, 2019 BackgroundMaternal smoking during pregnancy is a risk factor for chronic disease later in life and has been associated with variability of DNA methylation at specific cytosine-phosphate-guanine (CpG) loci.
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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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BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020 Background The adverse pregnancy outcomes caused by teenage pregnancy are major public health problems with significant social impact. While China is the most populous country in the world, and 8.5% of the women aged 10–50 years are adolescent women, we ...
Ting Zhang +6 more
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Maternal microbiome and pregnancy outcomes [PDF]
Fertility and Sterility, 2015 Alterations of the human microbiome are a known characteristic of various inflammatory disease states and have been linked to spontaneous preterm birth and other adverse pregnancy outcomes. Recent advances in metagenomic research have proven that the placenta harbors its own rich diverse microbiome, even in clinically healthy pregnancies, and preterm ...
Chelsea Fox, Kacey Eichelberger
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Maternal nutrition and pregnancy outcome [PDF]
Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2001 Editor,—Symonds et al raise interesting issues about the potential use of animal models in examining the impact of nutrition during pregnancy on future risk of adult disease.1 However, their discussion of recent epidemiological research in humans includes several important factual inaccuracies.
Mathews, F, Yudkin, P, Neil, A
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Pakistan Journal of Medical Research, 2021 Background: Malaria during pregnancy has the potential to harm the fetus and change fetal immunity, raising the risk of malaria infection at a younger age.
Paras Soomro +2 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022 ContextAdverse maternal outcomes and perinatal complications are associated with maternal hypothyroidism. However, the utility of levothyroxine (L-T4) in the treatment of pregnant women with hypothyroxinemia is unclear.ObjectiveThis study aimed to ...
Guohua Li +5 more
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Maternal morbidity associated with violence and maltreatment from husbands and in-laws: findings from Indian slum communities. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundIntimate partner violence (IPV) victimization is linked to a broad range of negative maternal health outcomes. However, it is unclear whether IPV is directly related to poor maternal outcomes or whether IPV is a marker for other forms of ...
Balaiah, Donta +9 more
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Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 The optimal maternal levels of thyroid hormones (TH) during the first trimester of gestation have not been established, nor has the ideal moment to initiate levothyroxine treatment (LT) to improve the evolution of gestation and fetal development. Cut-off
Isabelle Runkle +40 more
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Maternal Nutrition and Birth Outcomes [PDF]
Epidemiologic Reviews, 2010 In this review, the authors summarize current knowledge on maternal nutritional requirements during pregnancy, with a focus on the nutrients that have been most commonly investigated in association with birth outcomes. Data sourcing and extraction included searches of the primary resources establishing maternal nutrient requirements during pregnancy (e.
Kathleen, Abu-Saad, Drora, Fraser
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