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Genetic predisposition to porto‐sinusoidal vascular disorder: A functional genomic‐based, multigenerational family study

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
A deleterious variant of FCHSD1 results in mTOR pathway overactivation and may cause porto‐sinusoidal vascular disorder (PSVD). The pedigree of the family demonstrated an autosomal dominant disease with variable expressivity. Whole‐genome sequencing and Sanger sequencing both validated the existence of the FCHSD1 variant and the heterozygosity of c ...
Jingxuan Shan   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Etiopathogenesis of reproductive tract infections and the emerging role of bitter taste receptors: A scoping review

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Reproduction, 2021
Reproductive tract infections pose an immense public health concern worldwide as over 600 million new cases are recorded annually along with several complications, including infertility, ectopic pregnancy, preterm delivery, and neonatal death.
Menizibeya O Welcome   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Long-term results of percutaneously treated multiple hepatic and splenic hydatid cysts in a pregnant woman

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2018
Hydatid disease is caused by Echinococcus granulosus, which is endemic worldwide. This parasitic tapeworm can produce cysts in almost every organ of the body; however, the liver and lungs are the most frequently targeted.
Suleyman Bakdik   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Placental Macrophage (Hofbauer Cell) Responses to Infection During Pregnancy: A Systematic Scoping Review

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2022
BackgroundCongenital infection of the fetus via trans-placental passage of pathogens can result in severe morbidity and mortality. Even without transmission to the fetus, infection of the placenta itself is associated with pregnancy complications ...
Georgia Fakonti   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Study on Antenatal and Perinatal Outcome of Vivax and Falciparum Malaria in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Kolkata, India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017
Introduction: Malaria occurring in pregnancy is associated with considerable maternal and perinatal morbidity. In India, the problem is compounded by dual parasitological aetiology of Plasmodium vivax (P.
Mousumi Datta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trichomonas vaginalis Transports Virulent Mycoplasma hominis and Transmits the Infection to Human Cells after Metronidazole Treatment: A Potential Role in Bacterial Invasion of Fetal Membranes and Amniotic Fluid

open access: yesJournal of Pregnancy, 2018
Mycoplasma hominis is considered an opportunistic pathogen able to colonize the lower urogenital tract; in females the infection is associated with severe pregnancy and postpartum complications, including abortion, endometritis, preterm delivery, and low
Tran Thi Trung Thu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of Toxoplasma gondii Seroprevalence in Preeclampsic Pregnant

open access: yesTürkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2023
Objective: Toxoplasma gondii is the causative agent of toxoplasmosis and is a parasite of high medical importance with a wide host variety. Bacterial, viral, and parasitic infections during pregnancy may predispose women to pregnancy complications ...
Ayşenur Yıldırım, Ahmet Duran Ataş
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection among pregnant women in Sanandaj, west of Iran: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Zoonotic Diseases, 2022
Toxoplasma gondii is considered to be a significant concern because of its zoonotic potential. In Pregnant women with toxoplasmosis, the parasite can be transmitted to the foetus causing severe complications.
Zainab Sadeghi Dehkordi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Review on Strongyloidiasis in Pregnant Women

open access: yesResearch and Reports in Tropical Medicine, 2021
Philip Wikman-Jorgensen,1 Ana Requena-Méndez,2,3 Jara Llenas-García4,5 1Internal Medicine Department, Hospital Universitario San Juan de Alicante-FISABIO, San Juan de Alicante, Alicante, Spain; 2Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal, Hospital ...
Wikman-Jorgensen P   +2 more
doaj  

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