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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Adverse Intrauterine Environment"”.
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Perinatal Nicotine Exposure and Programming of HIE Sensitive Phenotype in Neonatal Rat Brains
… studies have revealed a clear association of adverse intrauterine environment with the increased risk of metabolic, cardiovascular and neurological diseases. Maternal smoking is the single most widespread perinatal insult in the world and has been associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes for …
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Effect of Maternal Hypoxia on the Cerebral and Cardiac Tissue Remodeling
… studies have indicated a clear association of adverse intrauterine environment with an increased incidence of low birth weight, perinatal mortality, and cardiovascular disease in later adult life. In humans, one of the most common stresses in utero is hypoxia. The goal of this project is to …
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The Impact of Excess Nutrients, Fatty Acids or Glucose, on BeWo Placental Trophoblast Metabolic Function
An adverse intrauterine environment high in circulating nutrients in pregnancies complicated by maternal obesity and diabetes mellitus has been well linked with the development of metabolic health disorders in the exposed offspring. Impairments in placental development, mitochondrial respiration, …
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Prenatal Cocaine Exposure and Cardiac Programming
… studies have shown a clear association of adverse intrauterine environment and an increased risk of ischemia heart disease in later adult life. Cocaine abuse during pregnancy has been shown to cause abnormities in the heart during fetal and postnatal development, but mechanisms underlying …
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Perinatal Hypoxia Exposure on the Developing Heart: The Role of Endothelin-1
… and animal studies have indicated that an adverse intrauterine environment is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease. Therefore proper cardiac development is imperative in optimizing cardiac function throughout life. A key process in determining</p> <p>cardiomyocyte …
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Effect of Maternal Hypoxia on Fetal Development: Programming of HIE Phenotype in Neonatal Rat Brain
… programming of health and disease correlates the adverse intrauterine environment and the risk of disease later in life as cardiovascular disease, metabolic diseases, renal dysfunction or neurobehavioral disorders among others. Maternal hypoxia is one of the most common intrauterine growth …