Prenatal exposure to maternal stress, anxiety, and depression can have lasting effects on
infant development with risk of psychopathology. Although the impact of prenatal maternal …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) being one of the most common malignancies, has a significant
death rate, especially when detected at an advanced stage. In most cases, the fundamental …

Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play key roles in the progression and metastasis of some
carcinomas. We previously showed that the expression of lncRNA H19 (H19) was higher in …

Context Adverse environmental exposures lead to developmental adaptations in fetal life.
The influences of maternal physical characteristics and lifestyle habits on first-trimester fetal …

The long noncoding RNA H19 is overexpressed in many cancers and acts as an oncogene.
Here, we investigated the role of H19 in thyroid carcinogenesis and its relation to micro RNA …

Background Changes in imprinted gene dosage in the placenta may compromise the
prenatal control of nutritional resources. Indeed monoallelic behaviour and sensitivity to …

Throughout in utero development, the placenta plays a key role in controlling growth and
development. The placenta acts not only as a gatekeeper of nutrient and waste exchange …

Liver plays an essential role in regulating lipid metabolism, and chronically disturbed
hepatic metabolism may cause obesity and metabolic syndrome, which may lead to non …

Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are multipotent progenitor cells that can undergo self-
renewal and differentiate into multiple lineages. Osteogenic differentiation from MSCs is a …

Placenta is the crucial organ for embryo and fetus development and plays a critical role in
the development of fetal growth restriction (FGR). There are increasing evidences on the …