Placental macrophages, which include maternal decidual macrophages and fetal Hofbauer
cells, display a high degree of phenotypical and functional plasticity. This provides these …

Pregnancy complications can have long-term negative effects on the health of the affected
mothers and their children. In this review, we highlight the underlying inflammatory …

Maternal obesity and gestational diabetes are associated with childhood obesity and
increased cardiovascular risk. In this review, we will discuss and summarize extensive …

Background Small fetuses include constitutional small for gestational age (SGA) and fetal
growth-restricted (FGR) fetuses. Various adverse intrauterine environments can lead to FGR …

Introduction: Preeclampsia (PE) enhances the vulnerability of adult offspring to serious
illnesses. The current study investigated whether preeclamptic fetal programming impacts …

Inflammatory pregnancy complications are linked to an increased development of metabolic
disease in mothers and their offspring. Previous studies from our lab have shown the …