According to a BBC news report, the study's lead author, «Professor Lucilla Poston, from the Maternal and
Foetal Research Unit at King's College London, said they were now planning a much larger study to validate these preliminary findings.
Not exact matches
He was featured last April in a segment that included Michael J. Fox - who suffers from Parkinson's disease and is an avid supporter of
foetal stem - cell
research through his charitable foundation.
* if your baby is showing signs of distress and requires internal monitoring —
foetal scalp monitoring * if your baby is showing signs of distress an ARM will show if there is meconium present (Note: meconium can be a sign of
foetal distress but in many cases occurs in a normal healthy labour with no adverse affects) * some
research has shown it may shorten the second stage of labour in first time mothers
Research involving the derivation and use of stem cells from cadaveric
foetal tissues is permissible, subject to the informed consent of the tissue donor.
Research on pregnancy loss10 - 16 and
foetal growth1, 2,13,20 gives some conflicting results and further work is required.
Research suggests that coffee consumption is not associated with reduced fertility1,3 - 5, pre-term labour15, 17,18, or
foetal death1; or significantly associated with congenital malformations2,21 - 25, although further investigation is needed to confirm any suggested association with congenital malformations.
Published in the journal BMJ Open, the WA
research also found that one in three of young people in detention had
foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD)-- the highest known rate of FASD among any population involved in the justice system worldwide.
Auyeung, B., 2010,
Research Foetal testosterone and autistic traits in 18 to 24 - month - old children, Molecular Autism 1 (11): 1 ~ 8