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Placental treatment with insulin-like growth factor 1 via nanoparticle differentially impacts vascular remodeling factors in guinea pig sub-placenta/decidua

Frontiers in Physiology, 2023
Clinically, fetal growth restriction (FGR) is only detectable in later gestation, despite pathophysiological establishment likely earlier in pregnancy. Additionally, there are no effective in utero treatment options for FGR.
Baylea N. Davenport, Baylea N. Davenport, Helen N. Jones, Helen N. Jones, Rebecca L. Wilson, Rebecca L. Wilson   +5 more
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Time Mating Guinea Pigs by Monitoring Changes to the Vaginal Membrane throughout the Estrus Cycle and with Ultrasound Confirmation

Methods and Protocols, 2021
One of the greatest challenges to the development and implementation of pregnancy therapeutics is the ability to rigorously test treatments in clinically relevant animal models.
Rebecca L. Wilson, Kristin Lampe, Brad J. Matushewski, Timothy R. H. Regnault, Helen N. Jones   +4 more
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Association of placental chorangiosis with pregnancy complication and prenatal outcome: a case-control study

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2021
Background Chorangiosis is a vascular change involving the terminal chorionic villi in the placenta. It results from longstanding, low-grade hypoxia in the placental tissue, and is associated with such conditions as intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR),
Homeira Vafaei, Zinat Karimi, Mojgan Akbarzadeh-Jahromi, Fatemeh Asadian   +3 more
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Exploring the use of health and wellbeing measures during pregnancy and the first year following birth in women living with pre-existing long-term conditions: qualitative interviews with women and healthcare professionals

BMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background One way in which care for pregnant and postpartum women living with long-term health conditions (LTCs) may be improved is through the adoption of standardised measures to provide evidence of health outcomes and wellbeing from the woman’s ...
Laura Kelly, Jennifer J. Kurinczuk, Oliver Rivero-Arias, Ray Fitzpatrick, Elizabeth Gibbons, Fiona Alderdice   +5 more
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Body mass index is negatively associated with a good perinatal outcome after in vitro fertilization among patients with polycystic ovary syndrome: a national study

F&S Reports, 2023
Objective: To evaluate the association between body mass index (BMI) and good perinatal outcomes after in vitro fertilization (IVF) among women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS). Design: Retrospective cohort study using 2012-2015 Society for Assisted
Jenna S. Hynes, M.D., Jeremy M. Weber, M.S., Tracy Truong, M.S., Kelly S. Acharya, M.D., Jennifer L. Eaton, M.D., M.S.C.I.   +4 more
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Perinatal outcome of twin pregnancies among mothers who gave birth in Adama Hospital Medical College, Central Ethiopia

PLoS ONE, 2022
Introduction Twin pregnancy carries a high risk of pregnancy-related complications including adverse perinatal outcomes. Although evidence from international studies indicated an increased risk of adverse perinatal outcomes in twin pregnancies, little is
Mekonen Beyene, Meyrema Abdo Komicha, Hassen Hussien, Anwar Abdulwahed, Tahir Ahmed Hassen, Kedir Teji Roba   +5 more
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Household fuel use and adverse pregnancy outcomes in a Ghanaian cohort study

Reproductive Health, 2020
Background Accruing epidemiological evidence suggests that prenatal exposure to emissions from cooking fuel is associated with increased risks of adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes including hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, low birth weight ...
Eartha Weber, Kwame Adu-Bonsaffoh, Roel Vermeulen, Kerstin Klipstein-Grobusch, Diederick E. Grobbee, Joyce L. Browne, George S. Downward   +6 more
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Safety climate, safety climate strength, and length of stay in the NICU

BMC Health Services Research, 2019
Background Safety climate is an important marker of patient safety attitudes within health care units, but the significance of intra-unit variation of safety climate perceptions (safety climate strength) is poorly understood. This study sought to examine
Daniel S. Tawfik, Eric J. Thomas, Timothy J. Vogus, Jessica B. Liu, Paul J. Sharek, Courtney C. Nisbet, Henry C. Lee, J. Bryan Sexton, Jochen Profit   +8 more
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Perinatal outcomes among Indian-born mothers in Australia

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023
Objective To examine the incidence of adverse perinatal outcomes and the risk of adverse perinatal outcomes for Indian-born mothers compared to other mothers living and giving birth in Australia. Design, setting and participants This retrospective cohort
Kanmani Barthasarathy, Louisa Lam
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Adverse perinatal outcomes and its associated factors among adult and advanced maternal age pregnancy in Northwest Ethiopia

Scientific Reports, 2021
Even though reduction of neonatal mortality is needed to achieve Sustainable Development Goals 2030, advanced maternal age is still an independent and a substantial risk factor for different adverse perinatal outcomes, in turn causes neonatal morbidity ...
Temesgen Getaneh, Azezu Asres, Toyiba Hiyaru, Selamawit Lake   +3 more
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