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The association of early pregnancy, particularly persistent isolated maternal hypothyroxinemia, with adverse obstetric and perinatal outcomes

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Objective We aimed to assess the association of early pregnancy isolated maternal hypothyroxinemia (IMH), including persistent IMH, with adverse obstetric and perinatal outcomes.
Mengfan Song, Mingtao Xiong, Yu Meng
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Association of Deranged Liver Enzymes in Pregnancy with Fetal Outcomes in the Post-COVID Era

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal
Objective: To assess the association of feto-maternal outcomes of patients with deranged Liver Function Tests having a history of COVID-19 infection. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Islam Bano, Sofia Naz, Munnaza Andleeb, Rozina khanum, Zoha Nisar   +4 more
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Real‐world Longitudinal Data on the Impact of Hydroxychloroquine Blood Level Monitoring on Lupus Outcomes: Results of a Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a cornerstone therapy in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), yet the weight‐based dosing does not account for clinical factors that can introduce individual variability in drug metabolism and clearance. We leveraged longitudinal data from a prospective SLE cohort to: 1) identify clinical factors that predict ...
Jay J. Patel, Fauzia Hollangel MPH, Caroline Packee, Amita Kapoor, Brad Rovin, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Shivani Garg   +6 more
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Impact of previous pregnancy and BMI on cellular and serum immune activity from early to late pregnancy

Scientific Reports
Immunological adaptions during pregnancy play a crucial role in healthy fetal development. Aberrant immune modifications however contribute to adverse pregnancy outcomes, which may be driven by maternal factors such as previous pregnancies and BMI.
Grace Mealy, Kiva Brennan, Sarah Louise Killeen, Mark Kilbane, Cara Yelverton, Radka Saldova, David Groeger, Douwe VanSinderen, Paul D. Cotter, Sarah L. Doyle, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe   +10 more
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Inside the Womb: Interpreting the Ferguson Case [PDF]

, 2002
The rise of globalization has made ​​the sustainability aspect emerged as a sign that peoples’ actions must change. Tourism is now one of the fastest growing industries in the world that has an impact on people, nature and cultures.
Werauch, Samantha
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Real‐world trends in prenatal antirheumatic drug utilization in Ontario, Canada: A cross‐sectional time‐series analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aimed to describe real‐world trends in preconception and prenatal use of antirheumatic drugs among pregnant individuals with rheumatic diseases in Ontario, Canada. Methods We conducted a time‐series analysis using repeated cross‐sectional data to examine annual patterns of disease‐modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) use among ...
Shenthuraan Tharmarajah, Swaleh Hussain, Sara J.T. Guilcher, Lisa M. McCarthy, Dharini Mahendira, Howard Berger, Mina Tadrous   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning from Teen Childbearing Experiences of Close Friends: Evidence Using Miscarriages as a Natural Experiment [PDF]

, 2013
We examine peer effects in teen childbearing among close friends, using miscarriages as a natural experiment. We use 775 women from the core sample of Add Health who had a friend with a teen pregnancy.
Fletcher, Jason, Yakusheva, Olga
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A Surface‐engineered Microfluidic Device for Antibody‐Mediated Negative Selection of High‐Quality Sperm for Assisted Reproduction

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This study reports a microfluidic device with a functionalized surface utilizing a polyoxazoline coating and covalently immobilized gold nanoparticles and anti‐phosphatidylserine antibody. The device efficiently eliminates pre‐apoptotic and apoptotic spermatozoa and yields sperm with substantially improved quality and low DNA damage, offering a simple ...
Soraya Rasi Ghaemi, David J. Sharkey, Nicole O. McPherson, Markos Negash Alemie, Krasimir Vasilev, Sarah A. Robertson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reproductive Coercion and Relationship Abuse Among Adolescents and Young Women Seeking Care at School Health Centers. [PDF]

, 2019
ObjectiveTo investigate demographic differences and evaluate how reproductive coercion and relationship abuse influences young females' care-seeking and sexual health behaviors.MethodsWe conducted a secondary analysis of cross-sectional baseline survey ...
Hill, Amber L, Jones, Kelley A, McCauley, Heather L, Miller, Elizabeth, Silverman, Jay G, Tancredi, Daniel J   +5 more
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Simvastatin Restores Uteroplacental Hemodynamics and Trophoblast Function in Obstetric Antiphospholipid Syndrome in a Placenta‐on‐a‐Chip Model

Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.
Simvastatin mitigates placental hypoperfusion in OAPS by ameliorating abnormal uteromaternal hemodynamics and enhancing trophoblast invasion via optimized endothelial cell interactions under pathological shear stress, as evidenced by results from a placenta‐on‐a‐chip platform.
Hongli Liu, Yuan Wang, Yanjun Cai, Ruixin Guo, Shunhua Liu, Tingting Chen, Tingting Sun, Ruiheng Huo, Tengwei Liu, Qingfeng Lv, Xietong Wang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source