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Abstract Background Sexual dysfunction during pregnancy is a common problem, and can occur as the result of various physical, hormonal, and emotional changes that women experience during this period. Non‐pharmacologic treatments are recommended due to the restrictions on medications during this period.
Antonio Carlos Queiroz de Aquino +8 more
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Uncovering the role of genetic polymorphisms in cervical insufficiency
Pathways and genes implicated in CI pathogenesis. Abstract Cervical insufficiency (CI) is characterized by spontaneous dilation of the cervix in the absence of painful uterine contractions in the mid‐trimester, leading to premature delivery. It is responsible for up to 20% of second trimester pregnancy losses, mostly <24 weeks.
Kallirhoe Kalinderi +3 more
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Abstract Background Cervical insufficiency (CI) is thought to be responsible for 8% of miscarriages and preterm births. Cervical cerclage is the main treatment for CI. There are different approaches to cervical cerclage, and it is particularly important to find a method of cervical cerclage that is simple to perform and results in better pregnancy ...
Xin Zhao +4 more
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Abstract Micro‐and nanoplastics (MNPs) are breakdown products of plastics, and humans are exposed to these particles through air, water, food, and soil. There is a growing concern that human exposure to MNPs negatively impacts health. In this review we will discuss the potential health impact of MNPs on ovarian function and the hypothalamic–pituitary ...
Sanchayana Raghuvir +2 more
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Pregnancy outcomes in women at high risk of preterm birth receiving a vaginal cervical cerclage with, or without, progesterone: A retrospective, secondary analysis of the C-STICH randomised controlled trial data. [PDF]
Hodgetts Morton V +12 more
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Unconventional endocannabinoid signaling governs sperm activation via the sex hormone progesterone
Melissa R. Miller +9 more
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Abstract Objective To identify the long‐term child outcomes after prenatal aspirin exposure. Methods This study is a follow‐up of a randomized controlled trial (RCT) evaluating low‐dose aspirin in the prevention of recurrent spontaneous preterm labor (the APRIL study) comparing aspirin 80 mg daily (n = 194) to placebo (n = 193) in singletons.
Emilie V. J. van Limburg Stirum +8 more
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Editorial: Neuroprotective and therapeutic effects of progesterone, allopregnanolone, and their derivatives. [PDF]
Guennoun R, Sayeed I, Stein D.
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Role of vulvovaginal infection in women with short cervix: An observational clinical trial
Abstract Objective Short cervix (SC) and vulvovaginal infections, such as bacterial vaginosis (BV) and vulvovaginal candidosis (VVC), are known risk factors for preterm birth (PTB). The objective of this study was to investigate whether the combined presence of SC and vulvovaginal infections further elevates the risk of PTB.
Fanny Mikula +5 more
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