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Paternal Caffeine Exposure Programs Offspring Stress Vulnerability via Sperm Dlk1‐Dio3 Imprinting‐Directed Remodeling of a Novel Neural Circuit

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
The study elucidates that paternal preconception stress can drive offspring hyperresponsivity of the stress system via hypomethylation of a specific DNA region in sperm. This key link is confirmed in a cohort of prospective fathers: the epigenetic alteration is associated with elevated stress hormone levels.
Mengxi Lu, Gaole Dai, Sen Zhu, Shuai Zhang, Tingting Wang, Yuan Meng, Fang Yang, Xiaoyi Han, Hui Wang, Hao Kou, Dan Xu   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trial protocol OPPTIMUM : does progesterone prophylaxis for the prevention of preterm labour improve outcome? [PDF]

, 2012
Background Preterm birth is a global problem, with a prevalence of 8 to 12% depending on location. Several large trials and systematic reviews have shown progestogens to be effective in preventing or delaying preterm birth in selected high risk women ...
A Shennan, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Andrew Shennan, Anon, AT Northen, BAPM/RCPCH Working Group Report, D Farine, D Wolke, EB da Fonseca, EB Fonseca, H Honest, IR Edwards, Jane E Norman, JE Norman, JM Dodd, JM Dodd, John Norrie, L Sanchez-Ramos, M Arbyn, M Junpeng, March of Dimes Foundation, N Modi, Neil Marlow, Neil Sebire, PA Lachenbruch, Phillip Bennett, PJ Meis, R Romero, RL Goldenberg, RN Hoover, S Kenyon, SL Kenyon, Sonia Whyte, SS Hassan, Stavros Petrou, Stephen Robson, Steven Thornton, Tina Lavender   +37 more
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B/ordering and healthcare access for migrants with precarious status: The role of healthcare workers in counteracting restrictive policies

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In Canada, precarious migration is largely invisibilized. Nonetheless, b/ordering greatly affects people's realities by limiting access to social rights. In Quebec, migrants with precarious status (MPS) do not have access to healthcare, although Quebec has a “universal” healthcare coverage.
Émilie Pigeon‐Gagné, Jill Hanley, Élise Bourgeois‐Guérin, Pénélope Boudreault   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the impact of the Mother and Infant Health Project in Ukraine [PDF]

, 2009
This paper exploits a unique opportunity to evaluate the impact of the quality change in the labor and delivery services brought about by the Mother and Infant Health Project in Ukraine.
Nizalova, Olena, Vyshnya, Maria
core   +2 more sources

Genetic Abnormalities and Clinical Management of Fetal Genitourinary System Anomalies in Eastern China

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT To investigate the correlation between genetic abnormalities and fetal genitourinary (GU) anomalies in Eastern China and to provide assistance for the clinical management of fetuses with different types of GU anomalies. Five hundred forty‐five fetuses with GU anomalies were enrolled, undergoing karyotyping, copy number variation sequencing ...
Jie Liang, Jiebin Wu, Lin Zhang, Yunmeng Qi, Yi Wang, Xu Cao, Jingfang Zhai   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Influence of age, mode of delivery and parity on the prevalence of posterior pelvic floor dysfunctions

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2011
CONTEXT: The correlation between vaginal delivery, age and pelvic floor dysfunctions involving obstructed defecation is still a matter of controversy.
Sthela Maria Murad-Regadas, Francisco Sergio P Regadas, Lusmar Veras Rodrigues, Débora Couto Furtado, Ana Cecília Gondim, Íris Daiana Dealcanfreitas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report With Biallelic Variants in GCNT2 Implicates Exon 1B in Congenital Cataracts

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT GCNT2‐related cataracts is a disorder characterized by bilateral congenital cataracts (CC) of various types (with or without the adult i blood phenotype) and is caused by biallelic variants in GCNT2, which has 3 major isoforms, differentiated by alternative splicing of the first exon (known as exon 1A, B, and C).
Audrey O'Neill, Cindy Bayer, Emily McQuillen, Erica D. Smith, Meghan Towne, Dallas Reed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative study of the postnatal quality of life subscales after normal vaginal delivery and caesarean section

Payesh, 2012
Objective (s): Physical, emotional and social change occurred in postnatal period which can affect the quality of life. In this study the postnatal quality of life subscales after normal vaginal delivery and caesarean section was compared.
Zohreh Sadat, Farzaneh Saberi, Mahboobeh Taebi, Masoomeh Abedzadeh   +3 more
doaj  

Obstetric mode of delivery and risk of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children: insights from the Quebec pregnancy cohort

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) prevalence in Canadian children increased 3.5-fold between 1999 and 2012, influenced by genetics and perinatal environmental factors. During the same period, cesarean section rates rose from 18.7%
Odile Sheehy, Malika Ferroum, Jessica Gorgui, Jin-Ping Zhao, Anick Berard   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of predictive model for vaginal birth after caesarean delivery

International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2018
Medical practitioners are concerned with the selection of delivery mode after caesarean delivery. Several researchers have developed numerous models for predicting vaginal birth after caesarean delivery.
Ruchi Pan, Libin An, Wanwan Zhang, Wentao Li   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source