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Iodine and pregnancy – a UK cross-sectional survey of dietary intake, knowledge and awareness [PDF]

, 2015
Iodine is a key component of the thyroid hormones, which are critical for healthy growth, development and metabolism. The UK population is now classified as mildly iodine-insufficient.
Bouga, M., Christopher, C.O., Combet, E., Lean, M.E.J., Pan, B.   +4 more
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ELABELA Targets Mitochondria to Modulate Heart Development

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The role of peptide ELABELA (ELA) in cardiomyocyte apoptosis and congenital heart disease (CHD) is unclear. ELA deficiency caused cardiomyocyte apoptosis and CHD. A novel ELA‐APJ‐AKT‐BCL2/BAX axis in regulating mitochondrial function and contributing to CHD pathogenesis was established.
Jian Wang, Qingjie Wang, Zhikang Xu, Shuang Zhou, Yue Zhou, Junjie Yang, Lingfeng Tong, Zhuo Meng, Mei Yang, Wen Zhao, Tie Yang, Hualin Wang, Jun Zhang, Rubin Tan, Lei Wang, Yuqiang Huang, Bin Zhou, Sun Chen, Bing Zhang, Jinxiang Yuan, Jianyuan Zhao, Alex F. Chen, Kun Sun   +22 more
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Maternal thyroid function test level during the first trimester of pregnancy at a center Yazd, Iran: A cross-sectional study

International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2021
Background: Thyroid dysfunction is associated with negative pregnancy outcomes. There is a lack of reliable information on thyroid hormones in Iranian pregnant women, especially in Yazd. Objective: To determine the safe thyroid hormone levels in women of
Somaye Gholami, Nasim Namiranian, Marzieh Shukohifar, Foroozandeh Kalantari, Reyhaneh Azizi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

First Trimester Vaginal Microbiome as Pregnancy Outcome Predictor [PDF]

, 2016
• We have developed clinical definiKons of healthy and complicated pregnancies based on pathologies that will be used in future VaHMP studies. • Although one study7 found dysbioKc vagitypes in all three semesters of women who had PPROM, none of our PPROM
Fettwis, Jennifer M., Rozycki, Sarah K.
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Fetal ultrasound measurements and associations with postnatal outcomes in infancy and childhood : a systematic review of an emerging literature [PDF]

, 2014
Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://group.bmj.com/group/rights-licensing/permissions.Peer ...
Alkandari, Farah, Aucott, Lorna, Devereux, Graham, Ellahi, Awaiss, Turner, Steve   +4 more
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Trained Memory of Uterine Macrophages Improves Subsequent Pregnancy Outcomes

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study identifies that pregnancy imprints a durable, pregnancy‐specific form of trained immune memory in uterine macrophages, marked by the emergence of LILRB3+/PIR‐B+ cells that expand across gestations, acquire a tolerogenic and metabolically rewired phenotype, and actively protect against inflammatory pregnancy loss in mice.
Jing Wang, Ning Lu, Xin‐Xiu Lin, Xu‐Hui Fang, Yi‐Hui Li, Qing‐Peng Luo, Yu‐Ting Peng, Gil Mor, Ai‐Hua Liao   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urinary incontinence related to perineal muscle strength in the first trimester of pregnancy: cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2014
Objective To analyze pelvic floor muscle strength (PFMS), urinary continence and quality of life related to urinary incontinence (UI) of women in the first trimester of pregnancy.
Abrams P, Adriana de Souza Caroci, Atalah ES, Baracho SM, Barbosa AMP, Bo K, Camila da Silva Cruz, Caroci AS, Cerruto MA, Dinc A, Elenskaia K, Fritel X, Gameiro MO, Hansen BB, Hantoushzadeh S, Hantoushzadeh S, Hay-Smith J, Higa R, Hilde G, Karina Fernandes-Trevisan, Klovning A, Leroy LS, Lopes DB, Luthander C, Maria Luiza Gonzalez Riesco, Miriam Raquel Diniz Zanetti, Nathalie Leister, Oliveira C, Sangsawang B, Solans-Domenech M, Tamanini JTN, Torrisi G, Wesnes SL, Wesnes SL   +33 more
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Long‐Term Follow Up of Two Patients With Variants in the Cluster 1031‐1159 of TRRAP Gene: Expanding the Phenotype of Developmental Delay With or Without Dysmorphic Facies and Autism

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transformation/transcription domain‐associated protein (TRRAP) gene encodes a large multidomain protein, a member of the phosphatidylinositol 3‐kinase‐related kinase (PIKK) family. TRRAP is a component of the histone acetyltransferase (HAT) complex, and it plays an important role in gene transcription, DNA repair, and cell‐cycle regulation.
Roseli Maria Zechi‐Ceide, Vinicius Contrucci Dantas Segarra, Siulan Vendramini‐Pittoli, Henrique Regonaschi Serigatto, Luiza Virmond, Heloisa Marcelina da Cunha Palhares, Fernanda Jehee, Ana Cristina Victorino Krepischi, Carla Rosenberg, Carlos Henrique Paiva Grangeiro, Nancy Mizue Kokitsu‐Nakata   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Quality of Life during the First Trimester of Pregnancy: A Prospective Cohort Study

Medicina, 2019
Introduction: Pregnancy, delivery and postpartum periods are associated with fast changes leading to decreased self-confidence, anxiety, stress or even maternal depression impairing their quality of life (QOL). Although considered important, QOL of women
Lina Jakubauskiene, Matas Jakubauskas, Antanas Mainelis, Diana Buzinskiene, Grazina Drasutiene, Diana Ramasauskaite, Tomas Poskus   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does abortion reduce self-esteem and life satisfaction? [PDF]

, 2014
PurposeThis study aims to assess the effects of obtaining an abortion versus being denied an abortion on self-esteem and life satisfaction.MethodsWe present the first 2.5 years of a 5-year longitudinal telephone-interview study that follows 956 women who
Biggs, MA, Foster, Diana G, Steinberg, Julia R, Upadhyay, Ushma D   +3 more
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