Summary Pre-eclampsia affects 3–5% of pregnancies and is traditionally diagnosed by the
combined presentation of high blood pressure and proteinuria. New definitions also include …

Growing evidence indicates that women with a history of common pregnancy complications,
including fetal growth restriction and preterm delivery (often combined as low birth weight) …

Cardiovascular disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the western world.
Due to advancements in diagnosis, prevention, and treatment, cardiovascular mortality has …

Obesity is increasing in prevalence worldwide and in all age groups. In nonpregnant
individuals, obesity is associated with dyslipidemia; hyperinsulinemia; vascular dysfunction; …

Complex though integrated hormonal and metabolic changes characterize pregnancy. In the
face of progressive decline in insulin action, glucose homeostasis is maintained through a …

The etiology and pathogenesis of the pregnancy syndrome preeclampsia remain poorly
understood. There is substantial evidence to suggest that the diverse manifestations of …

Pre-eclampsia is more than pregnancy induced hypertension. The emerging view described
in this presentation is that pre-eclampsia is secondary to the interactions of reduced …

In preeclampsia, as a heterogeneous syndrome, multiple pathways have been proposed for
both the causal as well as the perpetuating factors leading to maternal vascular dysfunction …

▪ Abstract Genetic disorders of mitochondrial fatty acid β-oxidation have been recognized
within the last 20 years as important causes of morbidity and mortality, highlighting the …

METHODS A cohort of 1115 healthy pregnant women were enrolled at less than 26 weeks'
gestation and followed until delivery. Maternal demographic and medical data were …