Your placenta works hard to help your baby grow throughout pregnancy. One of its most impressive abilities is its power to renew itself. It changes, heals, and grows back to keep you and your baby ...

To aid in your baby's growth, your body creates a new organ known as the placenta. Depending on the stage of pregnancy, this organ is in charge of meeting the growing baby's essential nutritional ...

During the first weeks of pregnancy, the developing placenta in a mother's womb undergoes a dramatic change. Individual cells ...

Recently, the research team led by Professor Ling Shuai from the State Key Laboratory of Medicinal Chemical Biology at Nankai ...

Study reveals how sugar-protein interactions are critical for the placenta during early pregnancy, shedding light on ...

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An international team discovered that ancient viral DNA fragments help regulate genes essential for placental function. The ...

Low birth weight and premature delivery can lead to a higher risk of infant mortality, developmental delays and chronic ...

Pregnant women are a vulnerable group for developing severe disease in response to respiratory viral infections, such as ...

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) discovered that placental malperfusion (PMP), a condition that disrupts blood flow in the placenta, is common in fetuses with congenital heart ...

Now, scientists at Scripps Research have identified a key player in the placenta's transformation-a molecule called ...