Maternal plasma
Quantitative analysis of DNA levels in maternal plasma in normal and Down syndrome pregnancies
... Methods: DNA levels in maternal plasma were measured using real-time quantitative PCR using SRY and β -globin genes as markers. Twenty-one pregnant women with a singleton fetus at a gestational age ranging ...
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Choline and homocysteine interrelations in umbilical cord and maternal plasma at delivery
... pregnancy, maternal plasma choline has a highly significant positive asso- ciation with plasma tHcy (r ҃ ...and plasma tHcy (r ҃ ...in plasma to also have higher tHcy concentrations, ...
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Altered proteome profiles in maternal plasma in pregnancies with fetal growth restriction
... of maternal plasma was performed on five representative samples from FGR and three from the control ...The plasma samples in equal volumes (~5 µg protein) were pre- treated with 2-mercaptoethanol ...
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Relationship between the lipid composition of maternal plasma and infant plasma through breast milk
... the plasma composition afects the milk composition and that in turn afects the circulating lipids of the infant, it cannot be excluded that all three lipid pools are also driven by other physiological processes ...
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Maternal plasma vitamin D levels and associated determinants in late pregnancy in Harare, Zimbabwe: a cross sectional study
... As expected, summer was associated with the highest maternal plasma 25 (OH) D concentrations. This is in agreement with a number of published studies that have reported positive associations between ...
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C-type natriuretic peptide forms in pregnancy: maternal plasma profiles during ovine gestation correlate with placental and fetal maturation
... in maternal plasma CNP concentration, at least in sheep, may reflect local uteroplacental secretion and fetal ...higher maternal circulating CNP concentra- tion with increasing fetal number in ewes ...
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Relationship between the lipid composition of maternal plasma and infant plasma through breast milk
... the plasma composition affects the milk composition and that in turn affects the circulating lipids of the infant, it cannot be excluded that all three lipid pools are also driven by other physiological processes ...
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2D DIGE analysis of maternal plasma for potential biomarkers of Down Syndrome
... of mass spectrometric methods, has been used in several studies to define new potential biomarkers for aneuploid pregnancies [11,12,16-20]. Maternal plasma was used in half of these studies [11,12,17] and ...
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Identification of trisomy 18, trisomy 13, and Down syndrome from maternal plasma
... routine prenatal diagnosis, in samples with a normal karyotype, microarray analysis revealed clinically rel- evant deletions or duplications in 6.0% of fetuses with a structural anomaly seen at ultrasonography and in ...
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Maternal Plasma Lipid Profile in Women Screened for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (GDM)
... the plasma lipid profile in women with abnormal OGTT results based on the measurement of HDL-C, LDL-C, T-C and Tg and comparing with the lipid profile of women with relatively uncomplicated preg- ...
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Longitudinal reference ranges for maternal plasma laeverin, and its role as a potential biomarker of preeclampsia
... lower plasma levels of laeverin at 22–24 weeks in women who later developed pre- eclampsia compared to healthy ...invading maternal decidua and vessels ...the maternal ves- sels could be one of the ...
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FREE AMINO ACIDS OF CORD PLASMA AS COMPARED WITH MATERNAL PLASMA DURING PREGNANCY
... THE FIIEE AMINO ACIDS OF CORD AND MATERNAL BLOOD. MEAN VALUES AND STANDARD I)Ev1AT10N OF 22. PAIRED SAMPLES ARE RECORDED..[r] ...
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<p>Perindopril in Breast Milk and Determination of Breastfed Infant Exposure: A Prospective Observational Study</p>
... 10 maternal and 3 infant partici- pants, which may not accurately re fl ect variations in popula- tion pharmacokinetics and other ...with maternal hypertensive conditions), they were not exclu- sively ...
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Pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic options for the management of HIV infection during pregnancy
... ing maternal plasma viral load and thus the likelihood of ...to maternal HIV during ...the maternal disease as well as the teratogenic or teratotoxic potential of these ...
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Fetal insulin and growth hormone metabolism in the subhuman primate
... of plasma glucose, insulin, growth hormone, and immunoreactive growth hormone-like substance in subhuman primate fetal and maternal plasma were examined after the intravascular administration of ...
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Placental corticotropin releasing hormone may be a stimulator of maternal pituitary adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion in humans
... To clarify the physiological role of placental corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH), we measured plasma CRH, ACTH, and cortisol throughout pregnancy. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) CRH levels and ACTH responsiveness ...
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The Origin of Plasma Proteins in the Guinea Pig Fetus
... parent transfer of intact plasma proteins actually Most of this protein radioactivity TCA-precipirepresents degradation of the radioactive plasma table in the maternal plasma was incorpo[r] ...
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The Effect of Ethanol on the Transport of a Neutral Amino Acid in the Perfused Whole Human Placenta
... A number of studies have demonstrated that the movement of amino acids across the placenta s bidi- rectional [20, 23]. In particular, Wier et al. [20] showed that AIB transfer does occur from the fetus to mother in the ...
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Subhuman Primate Pregnancy Complicated by Streptozotocin Induced Diabetes Mellitus
... attenuation of maternal plasma insulin responsiveness to intravenous glycemic stimuli. The products of conception were examined in 29 pregnancies. The neonates and the placentas of the ...
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Association between maternal micronutrient status, oxidative stress and common genetic variants in antioxidant enzymes at 15 weeks’ gestation in nulliparous women who subsequently develop pre eclampsia
... and maternal morbidity and ...whether maternal plasma micronutrient concentrations and related antioxidant enzyme activities are altered before preeclampsia onset and to examine the dependence on ...
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