Protein N-linked glycosylation is a structurally diverse post-translational modification that
stores biological information in a larger order of magnitude than other post-translational …

The placenta becomes one of the most diversified organs during placental mammal
radiation. The main in vitro model for studying mouse trophoblast development is the 2D …

Cervical cancer remains a significant health challenge for women worldwide, with a
disproportionate impact on developing regions like sub-Saharan Africa. Taking advantage of …

Hepatic stellate cell is one of the major nonparenchymal cell types in liver. It has been
proved the hepatic stellate cells are activated upon liver injury and produce excessive …

Placental hormones orchestrate maternal metabolic adaptations to support pregnancy. We
hypothesized that placental ER stress, which characterizes early-onset pre-eclampsia (ePE) …

Human placenta secretes a variety of hormones, some of them in large amounts. Their
effects on maternal physiology, including the immune system, are poorly understood. Not …

The placenta, composed of chorionic villi, changes dramatically across gestation.
Understanding differences in ongoing pregnancies are essential to identify the role of …

Background Differentiating between a normal intrauterine pregnancy (IUP) and abnormal
conditions including early pregnancy loss (EPL) or ectopic pregnancy (EP) is a major clinical …

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic imposed a
risk of infection and disease in pregnant women and neonates. Successful pregnancy …

Chronic hypertension is one of the major risk factors for preeclampsia. Pregnancy-specific
beta-1-glycoprotein (PSG-1) is a protein that plays a critical role in fetomaternal immune …