Differential placental ceramide levels during gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2019 Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with important factors that influence fetal development. Sphingolipids are known to be associated with the development of diabetes.
Juan F. Mejia +8 more
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Clinical Diagnosis of Placenta Accreta and Clinicopathological Outcomes [PDF]
, 2019 Objective To investigate the association between the intraoperative diagnosis of placenta accreta at the time of cesarean hysterectomy and pathological diagnosis.
Cahill, Alison G. +5 more
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FIGO classification for the clinical diagnosis of placenta accreta spectrum disorders ,
International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, 2019 Placenta accreta spectrum is impacting maternal health outcomes globally and its prevalence is likely to increase. Maternal outcomes depend on identification of the condition before or during delivery and, in particular, on the differential diagnosis ...
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Effects of Lateral Hypothalamic Lesions on Placentophagia in Virgin, Primiparous, and Multiparous Rats [PDF]
, 1973 Lesions of the lateral hypothalamus (LH) were produced in pregnant and nonpregnant female rats through chronically implanted electrodes to investigate the effect of LH damage on placentophagia.
Kristal, Dr. Mark B.
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Human placenta has no microbiome but can harbour potential pathogens
Nature, 2019 We sought to determine whether pre-eclampsia, spontaneous preterm birth or the delivery of infants who are small for gestational age were associated with the presence of bacterial DNA in the human placenta. Here we show that there was no evidence for the
M. D. de Goffau +8 more
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Maternal-Fetal Inflammation in the Placenta and the Developmental Origins of Health and Disease
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 Events in fetal life impact long-term health outcomes. The placenta is the first organ to form and is the site of juxtaposition between the maternal and fetal circulations.
J. Goldstein +4 more
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C1431T Variant of PPARγ Is Associated with Preeclampsia in Pregnant Women
Life, 2021 Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) is essential for placental development, whose SNPs have shown increased susceptibility to pregnancy-related diseases, such as preeclampsia.
Fulin Liu +7 more
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Placental syncytiotrophoblast constitutes a major barrier to vertical transmission of Listeria monocytogenes. [PDF]
, 2010 Listeria monocytogenes is an important cause of maternal-fetal infections and serves as a model organism to study these important but poorly understood events. L.
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Generation of two RNF2 homozygous knockout human embryonic stem cell lines by CRISPR/Cas9 system
Stem Cell Research, 2020 Human RNF2 (RING1B) gene is a critical epigenetic modification factor for embryonic development, pluripotency and differentiation of embryonic stem cells (ESCs). To further gain insights into the role of RNF2 in cell fate decisions of human ESCs, here we
Yongli Shan +7 more
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Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology, 2023 Background Serotonin (5-HT) is a biogenic monoamine with diverse functions in multiple human organs and tissues. During pregnancy, tightly regulated levels of 5-HT in the fetoplacental unit are critical for proper placental functions, fetal development ...
Frantisek Staud +8 more
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