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Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 The NO-donor Pentaerytrithyltetranitrate (PETN) has vasodilatative properties and direct protective effects on endothelial cells. We formerly demonstrated that PETN, given to pregnant women during the second and third trimester, influences endothelial ...
Veronika Teichert +7 more
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Impact of tissue processing on microbiological colonization in the context of placentophagy
Scientific Reports, 2022 A mother’s postpartum ingestion of raw or processed placental tissue—referred to as human maternal placentophagy—is an emerging health trend observed in industrialized nations.
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Journal of Developmental Biology, 2023 Receptors for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE) are multi-ligand cell surface receptors of the immunoglobin superfamily prominently expressed by lung epithelium.
Derek M. Clarke +8 more
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Lung Inflammation Is Associated with Preeclampsia Development in the Rat
Cells, 2022 Preeclampsia (PE) is an obstetric complication associated with significant health implications for the fetus and mother. Studies have shown a correlation between lung disease development and PE.
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Cells, 2021 Impaired DNA damage responses are associated with several diseases, including pregnancy complications. Recent research identified an ATM-kinase dependent function for the nuclear isoform of the receptor for advanced glycation end-products (RAGE) during ...
Kary Y.F. Tsai +7 more
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BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022 Background Smoke exposure culminates as a progressive lung complication involving airway inflammation and remodeling. While primary smoke poses the greatest risk, nearly half of the US population is also at risk due to exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS).
Kelsey M. Hirschi-Budge +10 more
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High Altitude Medicine & Biology, 2012 Hypoxia of the placenta is integral to complications of pregnancy, including preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and small-for-gestational age babies. Hypoxia in the placenta is associated with vascular remodeling, hypertension, metabolic changes, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and endoplasmic reticular stress.
Martha C. Tissot van Patot +4 more
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Diagnostics, 2020 Changes in the number and cytotoxic potential of uterine Natural Killer (uNK) cells have been associated with reduced fertility. To provide a better characterization of immunophenotypes in the endometrium of women with uRPL (unexplained recurrent ...
Maia Chiokadze +7 more
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Identification of altered miRNAs and their targets in placenta accreta
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2023 Placenta accreta spectrum (PAS) is one of the major causes of maternal morbidity and mortality worldwide with increasing incidence. PAS refers to a group of pathological conditions ranging from the abnormal attachment of the placenta to the uterus wall ...
José M. Murrieta-Coxca +12 more
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A case report of placenta fenestrate [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2021 Introduction: One of the variants of the placenta is the placenta fenestrate. In rare cases, the central part of the placental disc is missing. In some cases, there is a real hole in the placenta.
Firouze Ziaee +3 more
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