Sentences with phrase «placental sites»

However, since pregnancy depresses the immune system, these bacteria may enter the bloodstream in the pregnant dog and preferentially go to the placental sites (because of their increased blood supply) where they may cause infection and fetal death or abortion.

We analyzed samples from oral, vaginal, and placental sites from six deliveries of healthy babies.

In Kimberly Johnson's new book entitled The Fourth Trimester: A postpartum Guide to Healing Your Body, Balancing Your Emotions & Restoring Your Vitality Johnson writes, «there are many potential benefits to vaginal steaming postpartum, including warming the body, healing the placental site, and aiding in clearing out any residue in the uterus.

Not exact matches

A new digital reconstruction of the chromosomes of the ancestor of all placental mammals reveals that these tightly packed structures of DNA and proteins have become scrambled over time — a finding that may help pinpoint possible problem sites in our genomes that underlie cancer and other disease.

But the fossil unearthed at the Flat Rocks site near Inverloch apparently lived in Gondwana — unexpectedly far south of the Asian placentals.

They turned up at sites on landmasses that once belonged to Gondwanaland — sites where they should not be if placental mammals arose in the northern landmass of Laurasia.