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Galectin-Levels Are Elevated in Infants Born Preterm Due to Amniotic Infection and Rapidly Decline in the Neonatal Period
(Frontiers Media, 2021-02-25)
Galectin (gal)-1, -3, and -9 are members of a family of glycan binding proteins that mediate complex interactions between decidual, inflammatory and trophoblast cells modulating several processes during gestation, control ...
Chronic HPA activity in mothers with preterm delivery: A pilot nested case-control study
(IOS Press, 2020)
BACKGROUND: Chronic hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis activity role in the pathogenesis of preterm birth (PTB) remains unclear due to inconsistent measures with limited ability to monitor long-term cortisol ...
Resveratrol protects from lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation in the uterus and prevents experimental preterm birth
(Oxford University Press, 2017-07)
STUDY QUESTION: Is resveratrol able to prevent the lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced preterm labor in 15-day pregnant BALB/c mice? SUMMARY ANSWER: Resveratrol prevented the LPS-induced onset of preterm labor in 64% of the ...
Vulnerable newborn types: Analysis of population-based registries for 165 million births in 23 countries, 2000–2021
(Wiley, 2023)
Objective: To examine the prevalence of novel newborn types among 165 million live births in 23 countries from 2000 to 2021. Design: Population-based, multi-country analysis. Setting: National data systems in 23 middle- ...
Genome-wide analysis of DNA methylation in human amnion
(HINDAWI publishing Corporation, 2013-02)
The amnion is a specialized tissue in contact with the amniotic fluid, which is in a constantly changing state. To investigate the importance of epigenetic events in this tissue in the physiology and pathophysiology of ...
Evolution of the Bacillus Calmette-Guerin Scar and Its Association with Birth and Pregnancy Characteristics in a Prospective Cohort of Infants in Iquitos, Peru.
(Thieme Gruppe, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) scar formation is considered a visual marker of vaccination and cell-mediated immune response. This study characterized the association between pregnancy and birth characteristics ...
Preterm birth risk at high altitude in Peru
(Elsevier, 2015)
OBJECTIVE: High altitude has been implicated in a variety of adverse pregnancy outcomes including preeclampsia and stillbirth. Smaller studies show conflicting data on the association between high altitude and preterm ...
Association between COVID-19 mandatory lockdown and decreased incidence of preterm births and neonatal mortality
(Nature Publishing Group, 2021-05)
Previous studies suggest a decrease in preterm births (PTB) during de coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), possibly due to the effect of the mandatory lockdown. Nevertheless, other reports have been unable to confirm this ...
Association Between Endometriosis and Preterm Birth in Women With Spontaneous Conception or Using Assisted Reproductive Technology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2018-01-05)
OBJECTIVE: To perform a systematic review and meta-analysis to estimate the effect of endometriosis on preterm birth (PB) risk. METHODS: Searches were conducted in PubMed-MEDLINE, Embase, Scopus, Web of Science, Cochrane ...