Sentences with phrase «called placental»

The researchers bred mice deficient for the protein — called placental growth factor (PlGF)-- and broke their tibias under anesthesia when they were 11 weeks old.

Thus, unraveling the story of the so - called placental mammals is central to understanding mammalian evolution.

Other possible warning signs include abdominal or back pain and vaginal bleeding as this could mean a condition called placental abruption.

According to AmericanPregnancy, «This rigorous activity creates additional jarring forces within the uterus that may lead to premature separation of the placenta from the wall of the uterus, which is called placental abruption.»

Others may need to have premature labour induced because of fetal growth restriction, hypertension in the mother, or a condition called placental abruption where the placenta comes away from the walls of the uterus.

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Examples I personally can document: a plague of deadly bacteria in the newborn nursery killing 3 previously healthy newborns, exploding the fetal lungs with too forceful dose of oxygen after birth by inexperienced doctor, crushing the skull during forceps extraction, overdose of adrenalin to newborn by a nurse, slow paging or slow response to call to resuscitate newborn, exploding the uterus (uterine rupture) and / or placental abruption as a result of high IV dose of oxytocin in labor in a low risk women.

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The pregnancy pillow, called the «Cozy Bump,» allows a woman to sleep on her stomach while helping to relieve uterine compression and assist in fetal - placental blood flow.

These problems include high blood pressure, diabetes, an autoimmune condition called system lupus erythematosus (SLE), and placental problems.

To learn more, Dr. Masselli and colleagues used an MRI technique called diffusion - weighted imaging (DWI) to examine pregnant women who had been referred for suspected fetal or placental abnormality.

Some scientists study cells, called primary human trophoblasts, that are isolated from placentas obtained after childbirth, but such cells do not divide, can be more difficult to obtain, and are more difficult to genetically manipulate to learn about biochemical pathways that have a role in placental function, Dr. Coyne said.

By searching the scientific literature, Munn found that the macrophages» tryptophan - eating enzyme, called IDO or indoleamine 2,3 - dioxygenase, was also produced in large quantities by human placental tissue.

Conventional wisdom holds that the precursors of modern placental and marsupial mammals arose toward the end of the Jurassic in the Northern Hemisphere, based on the ages and locations of the earliest remains of these shrewlike creatures, which are characterized by so - called tribosphenic molars.

Scientists already know that a gene called Insl3 is important for testicular descent in placental mammals and marsupials.

It has long been known that pregnant women produce high amounts of a protein called GDF15 in their liver and placental tissue.

Chief among them was the finding that in all placental mammals FOXP3 acts through a snippet of DNA called the CNS1 enhancer to trigger the formation of a cohort of Tregs designated «peripheral» (whereas most Tregs are produced in the thymus gland, which sits between the lungs, a subset of the cells act as sentinels suppressing runaway immune responses in the body's peripheral tissues).

In Steineback (Litigation Guardian of) v Fraser Health Authority, a pregnant woman delivered a baby who suffered from cerebral palsy resulting from a complete placental abruption right before the birth.6 The court found that the nurse failed to assess fetal heart rate and the doctor failed to call for an obstetrical consult before the delivery.