Preeclampsia is a pregnancy disorder characterized by de novo maternal hypertension, end-organ damage, and fetal complications. It is also associated with increased long-term cardiovascular risk for ...

It’s now official that Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar will serve a 162-game suspension, equal to one full year in Major League Baseball. Profar tested positive for exogenous testosterone, ...

After being suspended for 80 games last season for human chorionic gonadotropin, Atlanta Braves left fielder/designated hitter Jurickson Profar is facing a 162-game suspension for testing positive for ...

The endocannabinoid system (ECS) plays an important role in the early stages of pregnancy, while cannabis use during pregnancy associates with a greater risk of preeclampsia. This study quantified the ...

Administration of follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) has been recommended to stimulate spermatogenesis in infertile men with hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, whose sperm counts do not respond to human ...

The diverse application of collagen has created a need to discover renewable and economical sources with prevailing/improved physico-chemical properties. To address this scenario, the present study ...

The placenta is the largest fetal organ, and toward the end of pregnancy the umbilical circulation receives at least 40% of the biventricular cardiac output. It is not surprising, therefore, that ...

Circumvallate placenta is an abnormality in the shape of the placenta. It can result in a lack of nutrients for the fetus. In circumvallate placenta, the chorionic plate, which is the part of the ...

Edited by Wayne A. Hendrickson, Columbia University, New York, NY, and approved June 22, 2012 (received for review April 25, 2012) The glycoprotein hormone (GPH) family has four members: FSH; two ...