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Society Meeting Papers

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Fetoplacental biometry and umbilical artery Doppler velocimetry in the overnourished adolescent model of fetal growth restriction
16 May 2012
David J. Carr, Raymond P. Aitken, John S. Milne, Anna L. David, Jacqueline M. Wallace
Abstract: Objectives: To evaluate ultrasonographically fetal growth trajectories, placental biometry and umbilical artery (UA) Dopplers in growth-restricted pregnancies of overnourished adolescent ewe...
Adverse event reports after tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid and acellular pertussis vaccines in pregnant women
14 May 2012
Yenlik A. Zheteyeva, Pedro L. Moro, Naomi K. Tepper, Sonja A. Rasmussen, Faith E. Barash, Natalia V. Revzina, Dmitry Kissin, Paige W. Lewis, Xin Yue, Penina Haber, Jerome I. Tokars, Claudia Vellozzi, Karen R. Broder
Abstract: Objective: To characterize reports to the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) of pregnant women who received tetanus toxoid, reduced diphtheria toxoid, and acellular pertussis vac...
Effects of Alcohol, Lithium, and Homocysteine on Nonmuscle Myosin-II in the Mouse Placenta and Human Trophoblasts
14 May 2012
Mingda Han, Ana Luisa Neves, Maria Serrano, Pilar Brinez, James C. Huhta, Ganesh Acharya, Kersti K. Linask
Abstract: Mouse embryonic exposure to alcohol, lithium, and homocysteine results in intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) and cardiac defects. Our present study focuses on the placental effects. Obje...
Reply to Letter # E12-014AR1
10 May 2012
C.J.D. McKinlay, C.A. Crowther, P. Middleton, J.E. Harding
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Antenatal corticosteroids: too much of anything is bad ?
10 May 2012
Sushree Samiksha Naik, Rashmi Ranjan Das
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