Extracellular vehicles (EVs) are a heterogeneous group of cell and membranous particles
originating from different cell compartments. EVs participate in many essential physiological …

Current methods to differentiate cardiomyocytes from human pluripotent stem cells (PSCs)
inadequately recapitulate complete development and result in PSC-derived cardiomyocytes …

Dysregulated maternal nutrition, such as vitamin deficiencies and excessive levels of
glucose and fatty acids, increases the risk for congenital heart disease (CHD) in the …

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common anatomical malformation occurring live‐
born infants and an increasing cause of morbidity and mortality across the lifespan and …

Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM) is a transitory metabolic condition caused by
dysregulation triggered by intolerance to carbohydrates, dysfunction of beta-pancreatic and …

Congenital heart disease (CHD) has many forms and a wide range of causes. Clinically, it is
important to understand the causes. This allows estimation of recurrence rate, guides …

Introduction This study aimed to summarize the evidence describing the relationship
between maternal factors during gestation and risk of congenital heart disease (CHD) in …

Congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common human birth defect and remains a
leading cause of mortality in childhood. Although advances in clinical management have …

Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a systemic chronic metabolic disorder characterized by increased
insulin resistance and/or β-cell defects. It affects all ages from the foetal life, neonates …

Embryonic and foetal development are critical periods of development in which several
environmental cues determine health and disease in adulthood. Maternal conditions and an …