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From:Journal of Reproduction and Infertility (Vol. 15, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Pregnancies with early onset fetal growth restriction have poor perinatal outcome. Sildenafil citrate (PDE -5 inhibitor) as a vasodilator increases uteroplacental blood flow and potentiates fetal growth....
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From:Diabetes (Vol. 55, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedAccording to the "fetal origins hypothesis," monozygotic (MZ) twins may be more prone to develop various metabolic abnormalities compared with dizygotic (DZ) twins, and twins all together may be more predisposed to...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 111, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedObjective. Term infants ([greater than or equal to] 37 weeks' gestation) who weigh <2500 g have intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and have a higher risk of mortality and morbidity. Little is known about how...
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From:Diabetes (Vol. 40, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedInsulin has been shown to be important to fetal growth and may be important to nutrition of the fetus as well. Evidence of retarded development of fetuses with a damaged pancreas, the organ where beta cells produce...
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From:Bulletin of the World Health Organization (Vol. 72, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedReported are the results of a community-based prospective study in four urban squatter settlements i Karachi that was carried out to assess the incidence of and risk factors for intrauterine growth ret The incidence of...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 311, Issue 6998) Peer-ReviewedThe fetal origins hypothesis of coronary heart disease needs to evolve into better understanding how nutrition affects cell action during pregnancy. The fetal origins hypothesis links undernutrition during the later part...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 108, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedObjective. The objectives of this study were to estimate the effect of prenatal cocaine exposure on fetal growth and gestational age after controlling for exposure to alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana and other...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedBackground Preeclampsia and intra-uterine growth restriction (IUGR) are major health problems during pregnancy affecting both mother and child. Defective placental development and failure of trophoblast...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 13, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is associated with an increased risk for kidney disease in later life. Studies reporting on early signs of renal disturbances in FGR are sparse and mostly include invasive...
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From:Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine (Vol. 145, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedContext.--Fetal growth restriction is a risk factor for intrauterine fetal death. Currently, definitions of fetal growth restriction in stillborns are heterogeneous. Objectives.--To develop a consensus definition for...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 14, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedIndividuals with intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) are prone to insulin resistance, whereas the underlying molecular mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, we investigated if the PI3K/Akt signaling pathway in...
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From:Expert Review of Obstetrics & Gynecology (Vol. 3, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Shane Reeves 1 , Ira Bernstein [[dagger]] 2 Keywords : birthweight; body composition; cotinine; fetal growth; growth restriction; pregnancy; smoking; smoking cessation; ultrasound Medscape:...
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From:Clinical Advisor (Vol. 9, Issue 7)Though it's been considered unwise to give women an ACE inhibitor during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, administration of these drugs during the first trimester traditionally has been viewed as safe. This...
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From:Contemporary OB/GYN (Vol. 61, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedA 39-year-old Missouri woman had her first prenatal appointment when she was at 21 weeks' gestation. Due to advanced maternal age and a history of previous intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR), her care was...
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From:Environmental Health Perspectives (Vol. 129, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedBackground: Bisphenol S (BPS) is an endocrine-disrupting chemical and the second most abundant bisphenol detected in humans. In vivo BPS exposure leads to reduced binucleate cell number in the ovine placenta. Binucleate...
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From:Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity (Vol. 2020) Peer-ReviewedSkeletal muscle mitochondrial malfunction of offspring induced by intrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) may be a contributor to growth restriction and metabolic disorder at various periods of life. This study explored...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 312, Issue 7028) Peer-ReviewedObjectives--To clarify the, type of fetal growth impairment associated with increased blood pressure in adult life, and to establish whether this association is influenced by obesity and is mediated through impairment of...
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From:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research (Vol. 50, Issue 11) Peer-ReviewedIntrauterine growth retardation (IUGR) is associated with the development of adult-onset diseases, including pulmonary hypertension. However, the underlying mechanism of the early nutritional insult that results in...
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From:Pediatrics (Vol. 109, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedObjective. There has been a major increase in the incidence of hypospadias in infants in the 1990s, but the risk factors are not known. Although there are scattered reports in the literature regarding the association of...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Lemi Belay Tolu 1,*, Roba Ararso 1, Abdulfetah Abdulkadir 1, Garumma Tolu Feyissa 2, Yoseph Worku 1 Background Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) is defined as a fetal weight below the 10th...