Placental diseases associated with assisted reproductive technology

M Xiang, S Chen, X Zhang, Y Ma - Reproductive Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
The placenta develops from the outer trophoblastic layer following the differentiation of the
fertilized ovum and is therefore more susceptible to epigenetic regulatory changes caused …

Risks of Placental Abruption and Preterm Delivery in Patients Undergoing Assisted Reproduction

JT Zhang, R Lee, MV Sauer, CV Ananth - JAMA Network Open, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Patients using assisted reproductive technology (ART) may need additional
counseling about the increased risks of placental abruption and preterm delivery. Further …

Pregnancies through oocyte donation. A mini review of pathways involved in placental dysfunction

J Caradeux, B Fernández, F Ávila, A Valenzuela… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Pregnancies resulting from assisted reproductive techniques (ART) are increasingly
prevalent worldwide. While most pregnancies conceived through in-vitro fertilization (IVF) …

Prenatal androgen excess induces multigenerational effects on female and male descendants

GA Abruzzese, SR Ferreira, MJ Ferrer… - Clinical Medicine …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: It is still unelucidated how hormonal alterations affect developing organisms
and their descendants. Particularly, the effects of androgen levels are of clinical relevance …

Influence of maternal supplementation with vitamins, minerals, and (or) protein/energy on placental development and angiogenic factors in beef heifers during …

BJ Dávila Ruiz, CR Dahlen, KL McCarthy, JS Caton… - Veterinary …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Understanding placental vascularity is vital for ensuring the proper
nourishment of the fetus and, therefore, a healthy offspring. We aimed to investigate the …

First-trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein is not a good predictor for adverse pregnancy outcomes: a retrospective study of 3325 cases

J Hu, J Zhang, G He, S Zhu, X Tang, J Su, Q Li… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Background It is well known that second-trimester maternal serum alpha-fetoprotein (MS-
AFP) is a predictor for adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs), such as preterm birth, stillbirth …

Developmental plasticity in response to embryo cryopreservation: The importance of the vitrification device in rabbits

X Garcia-Dominguez, JS Vicente, F Marco-Jiménez - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study was conducted to demonstrate how embryo manipulation
techniques incur phenotypic changes throughout life. This study reports the first evidence …

Long-term phenotypic and proteomic changes following vitrified embryo transfer in the rabbit model

X Garcia-Dominguez, F Marco-Jiménez… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This study was conducted to demonstrate how a vitrified embryo transfer
procedure incurs phenotypic and molecular changes throughout life. This study reports the …

From genome to epigenome: Who is a predominant player in the molecular hallmarks determining epigenetic mechanisms underlying ontogenesis?

M Samiec, M Trzcińska - Reproductive Biology, 2024 - Elsevier
Genetic factors are one of the basic determinants affecting ontogenesis in mammals.
Nevertheless, on the one hand, epigenetic factors have been found to exert the …

The POPI-Plus tool: prediction model of outcome of pregnancy in in vitro fertilization from a large retrospective cohort

A Mourad, R Antaki, M Rowen, É Lévesque… - Fertility and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To create a tool that accurately predicts live birth chances after a positive
pregnancy test after elective single embryo transfer (ET). Design Retrospective cohort …