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Pregnancy-associated cardiac dysfunction and the regulatory role of microRNAs [PDF]
Many crucial cardiovascular adaptations occur in the body during pregnancy to ensure successful gestation. Maladaptation of the cardiovascular system during pregnancy can lead to complications that promote cardiac dysfunction and may lead to heart ...
Laila Aryan+3 more
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Pregnancy complications and maternal cardiovascular risk: opportunities for intervention and screening? [PDF]
The link between defective nutrition of the fetus and vascular disease in later life is now well established. Naveed Sattar and Ian Greer report on the intriguing probability that complications in pregnancy also predispose mothers to later vascular and ...
Naveed Sattar
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Background Many couples experience difficulties to become pregnant or carry a pregnancy to term due to unknown causes. Here we define pre-pregnancy complications as having prior recurrent pregnancy loss, prior late miscarriages, time to pregnancy more ...
Unnur Gudnadottir+7 more
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Endothelial Dysfunction in Pregnancy Complications
The endothelium, which constitutes the inner layer of blood vessels and lymphatic structures, plays an important role in various physiological functions. Alterations in structure, integrity and function of the endothelial layer during pregnancy have been
Jakub Kornacki+5 more
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Introduction The aim was to investigate whether common pregnancy‐related symptoms—nausea, vomiting, back pain, pelvic girdle pain, pelvic cavity pain, vaginal bleeding, itching of vulva, pregnancy itching, leg cramps, uterine contractions and varicose ...
Ruth Kirk Ertmann+5 more
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Background: Pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) develops after 20 week of pregnancy in women who originally had no blood pressure. The complication arising of PIH may possibly affect both the mother and her fetus.
Ghufran Th. Khalid, Zahid Mohammed
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Decidualization and Related Pregnancy Complications
. Decidualization is the differentiation of endometrial stromal cells into secretory decidual stromal cells. Human decidualization involves some amount of signaling molecules and pathways as well as genetic reprogramming, which is driven by the ...
Jing Tong+6 more
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A normal pregnancy is generally considered to be a healthy and uncomplicated pregnancy. It typically lasts around 40 weeks and is divided into three trimesters. During a normal pregnancy, the fertilized egg implants in the lining of the uterus, and the baby develops and grows inside the uterus.
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Aim. To identify features of collagen-synthesizing function of the main components of the uterus of the fetuses. Methods and results. 41 fetuses body structure were studied.
V. D. Markowski+2 more
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Cardiovascular Complications of Pregnancy [PDF]
Pregnancy causes significant metabolic and hemodynamic changes in a woman’s physiology to allow for fetal growth. The inability to adapt to these changes might result in the development of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (hypertension, preeclampsia or eclampsia), gestational diabetes and preterm birth.
Maria Carolina Gongora+1 more
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