In 1997, Dr. Yuk Ming Dennis Lo and colleagues reported that small fragments of extracellular DNA from the developing placenta are present in the maternal circulation. 1 This discovery led to a ...
A study published in the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine, UTHealth Houston and collaborating institutions reveals that maternal COVID-19 ...
Labor and delivery are complicated biological processes that require careful coordination of multiple signaling pathways. In fact, some studies suggest that preterm births can occur when cross-talk ...
A new study identifies, as early as the 5th month of pregnancy, patterns of fetal abdominal growth associated with maternal lipid metabolites that track newborn growth, adiposity and development into ...
In a recent study posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers investigated passive immunization of the fetus and neonates by evaluating the antibody responses elicited by primary and booster ...
Methods 10 healthy pregnant (26.4±3.2 weeks gestation) and 10 healthy non-pregnant individuals were recruited (34.8±6 and 33.5±2.9 years, respectively). At least 48 hours after baseline strength ...
The Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine is dedicated to educating the next generation of medical students and obstetrics and gynecology residents. In addition we offer a 3-year fellowship program as ...
He discusses the need to expand access to virtual maternal-fetal medicine care and the ways Access TeleCare is helping make that possible. Here is an AI-generated transcript of the episode. Marissa ...