COVID-19 in pregnancy: implications for fetal brain development

LL Shook, EL Sullivan, JO Lo, RH Perlis… - Trends in molecular …, 2022 - cell.com
The impact of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection
during pregnancy on the developing fetal brain is poorly understood. Other antenatal …

COVID-19 and Pregnancy

SA Rasmussen, DJ Jamieson - Infectious Disease Clinics, 2022 - id.theclinics.com
Since the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 in late 2019, the virus and the response to it have had
catastrophic effects on the world's health, societies, and economies. Early on, data on the …

Sex-specific neurodevelopmental outcomes among offspring of mothers with SARS-CoV-2 infection during pregnancy

AG Edlow, VM Castro, LL Shook, S Haneuse… - JAMA Network …, 2023 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Prior studies using large registries have suggested a modest increase in risk for
neurodevelopmental diagnoses among children of mothers with immune activation during …

Sex differences in innate and adaptive immunity impact fetal, placental, and maternal health

KJ Baines, RC West - Biology of reproduction, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The differences between males and females begin shortly after birth, continue throughout
prenatal development, and eventually extend into childhood and adult life. Male embryos …

Mechanisms of immune regulation by the placenta: Role of type I interferon and interferon‐stimulated genes signaling during pregnancy

J Ding, A Maxwell, N Adzibolosu, A Hu… - Immunological …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Pregnancy is a unique condition where the maternal immune system is continuously
adapting in response to the stages of fetal development and signals from the environment …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of vertical transmission of respiratory viruses to the offspring

S Manti, S Leonardi, F Rezaee, TJ Harford… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Overt and subclinical maternal infections in pregnancy can have multiple and significant
pathological consequences for the developing fetus, leading to acute perinatal …

[HTML][HTML] SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) as a possible risk factor for neurodevelopmental disorders

H Dubey, RK Sharma, S Krishnan… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Pregnant women constitute one of the most vulnerable populations to be affected by severe
acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, the cause of coronavirus …

Accelerated longitudinal weight gain among infants with in utero COVID-19 exposure

MW Ockene, SC Russo, H Lee… - The Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Context Since the initial outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a novel
population of children with in utero exposure to maternal infection has emerged whose …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals immunological rewiring at the maternal-fetal interface following asymptomatic/mild SARS-CoV-2 infection

S Sureshchandra, MZ Zulu, BM Doratt, A Jankeel… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Summary While severe coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with immune activation
at the maternal-fetal interface, responses to asymptomatic/mild severe acute respiratory …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenic infections during pregnancy and the consequences for fetal brain development

S Jash, S Sharma - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pathogens comprised of viruses, bacteria, gut microbiome, and parasites are a leading
cause of ever-emerging diseases in humans. Studying pathogens for their ability to cause …