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Retention of fetal membranes, or retained placenta, in cows usually is defined as failure to expel fetal membranes within 24 hours after parturition. Normally the expulsion occurs within eight hours ...

Water retention is when fluid builds up in part of your body ... The mother’s blood volume increases during pregnancy, so there is extra available to travel through the placenta and nourish the ...

We propose a first step that incorporates the placental biomarker placenta growth factor (PlGF), but we allow for the possibility that the definition may need to be expanded to include other factors, ...

Placenta accreta spectrum disorders (PAS) represent one of the most severe complications during pregnancy (Silver and Branch, 2018; Matsuzaki et al., 2021). The “spectrum” highlights a range of ...

This is the first step towards placenta digital twins. Armita Najmi, Ph.D. candidate in Grande Gutiérrez's lab and lead author of the paper said, "Our computational study provides practical ...

It is a multi-stage disease with the maldevelopment and/or dysfunction of distinct trophoblast lineages of the placenta at the center of the disease. Villous and extravillous trophoblast (EVT) ...

App retention is one of the most important metrics app marketers use to quantify an app's success rate, and whether attempts to keep a user active have worked. With the vast majority of apps being ...

Eating one's placenta, or placentophagy, isn’t necessarily a new trend, but it’s one that’s gained more notoriety in recent years. While most people transform their placenta into pill-form ...

The endocrine system is the key driver of changes in women’s bodies during pregnancy. At conception, the sperm and ovum fuse to form a zygote, which implants in the womb and divides along three key ...

Water retention is when fluid builds up in part ... so there is extra available to travel through the placenta and nourish the growing baby. The plasma volume (the fluid part of the blood) can ...