Background The risk of perinatal death and severe neonatal morbidity increases gradually
after 41 weeks of pregnancy. Several randomised controlled trials (RCTs) have assessed if …

Objective: The objective of this study is to determine the true incidence of early neonatal
hypoglycemia and to confirm potential risk factors. Study design: The study was conducted …

Eutherian mammals have characteristic lengths of gestation that are key for reproductive
success, but relatively little is known about the processes that determine the timing of …

Importance Preterm and postterm births are associated with adverse neuropsychiatric
outcomes. However, it remains unclear whether variation of gestational age within the 37-to …

Introduction Uncertainty remains about the most appropriate timing of induction of labor in
late‐term pregnancies. To address this issue, this study aimed to compare the risk of …

The change from the state of pregnancy to the state of parturition, which we call uterine
transitioning, requires the actions of inflammatory mediators and results in an activated …

The annual rate of Down syndrome (DS) births in Jerusalem is stable, regardless of prenatal
screening, and diagnostic measures. We aimed to evaluate our historical cohort for …

Objective: To determine independent perinatal and intrapartum factors associated with
neonatal hypoglycemia. Method: Of singleton pregnancies delivered at term in 2013; 318 …

Objetivos: Determinar la prevalencia de macrosomía fetal y sus factores de riesgo, y
describir las complicaciones en los recién nacidos. Materiales y métodos: Estudio …

In mice and humans, Nik-related protein kinase (Nrk) is an X-linked gene that encodes a
serine/threonine kinase belonging to GCK group 4. Nrk knockout (Nrk KO) mice exhibit …