The placenta, being a temporary organ, plays a crucial role in facilitating the exchange of
nutrients and gases between the mother and the fetus during pregnancy. Any abnormalities …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multisystem disorder that presents with a variety of
phenotypes involving metabolic, endocrine, reproductive, and psychological symptoms and …

Pregnancy is a time of high metabolic coordination, as maternal metabolism adapts to
support the growing fetus. Many of these changes are coordinated by the placenta, a critical …

This research aims to assess the concentration of metals in human and canine placentas
from the same geographic area and to investigate how these metal levels influence gene …

In mammals, the placenta is a connection between a mother and a new developing
organism. This tissue has a protective function against some microorganisms, transports …

Abnormal fetal growth, ie, intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) or fetal growth restriction
(FGR) and fetal overgrowth, is associated with increased perinatal morbidity and mortality …

Background: Prior studies indicated that women with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and juvenile
idiopathic arthritis (JIA) are at twice higher risk of developing adverse pregnancy outcomes …

The human placenta is a multifunctional, disc-shaped temporary fetal organ that develops in
the uterus during pregnancy, connecting the mother and the fetus. The availability of large …

Pregnancy entails bidirectional interactions between the developing fetus, the maternal
tissues, and the organ systems. To this end, the phenomenon of migration of fetal cells (FCs) …

Prenatal exposure to exogenous sources of toxic metals is a pressing public health issue, as
exposure is associated with altered placental function and adverse infant and child health …