Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) are known causes of placental insufficiency leading to adverse perinatal ...

Placenta accreta is a health condition in which the placenta the source of food and oxygen for the foetus attaches too deeply ...

Fetuses with CHD show reduced placental blood flow, malperfusion defects, and impaired growth, affecting clinical outcomes.

and pregnancy weight gain with abnormal placental growth and to determine whether abnormal placental growth might mediate effect on birth weight and childhood growth.

If the development of blood vessels in the placenta is impaired, fetal growth retardation may result. Scientists from the ...

Mouse models of CdLS show placental abnormalities such as increased placental size and activated cytokine signaling, which leads to embryo growth retardation.

That includes certain placental abnormalities, tubal pregnancy, miscarriage and invasive procedures such as abortion or amniocentesis. The chances of mixing and sensitization are lower earlier in ...

The study published today reveals for the first time that the harmful effects of alcohol on fetal development aren't directly ...

Trends varied across countries, but common issues found in the UK were excess of a blood-clotting protein called fibrin (which can restrict babies’ growth) and calcification (calcium in the placenta ...

Placental growth factor, a blood-based protein, may be a reliable method to detect abnormalities in the brain that presage cognitive impairment indicative of Alzheimer’s disease, data show.