Preeclampsia, one of the most enigmatic complications of pregnancy, is considered a
pregnancy-specific disorder caused by the placenta and cured only by delivery. This article …

Pre-eclampsia and fetal growth restriction arise from disorders of placental development and
have some shared mechanistic features. Initiation is often rooted in the maldevelopment of a …

Fetal growth restriction (FGR) is defined as the failure of the fetus to meet its growth potential
due to a pathological factor, most commonly placental dysfunction. Worldwide, FGR is a …

Pre-eclampsia is a common disorder that particularly affects first pregnancies. The clinical
presentation is highly variable but hypertension and proteinuria are usually seen. These …

Fetal growth restriction can result from a variety of maternal, fetal, and placental conditions. It
occurs in up to 10% of pregnancies and is a leading cause of infant morbidity and mortality …

Being born small lays the foundation for short-term and long-term implications for life.
Intrauterine or fetal growth restriction describes the pregnancy complication of pathological …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarizes studies highlighting perfluoroalkyl
substances (PFAS) and their effects on the placenta, pregnancy outcomes, and child health …

Interventions to prevent pregnancy complications have been largely unsuccessful. We
suggest this is because the foundation for a healthy pregnancy is laid prior to the …

The placenta is a central structure in pregnancy and has pleiotropic functions. This organ
grows incredibly rapidly during this period, acting as a mastermind behind different fetal and …

Importance Being born small for gestational age (SGA) is a leading cause of perinatal
morbidity and mortality with no effective prevention or therapy. Maternal suboptimal nutrition …