Fetus

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  • 1,25-Dihydroxyvitamin D3 stimulates avian and mammalian cartilage growth in vitro. 
  • 1918 Influenza Pandemic: In Utero Exposure in the United States and Long-Term Impact on Hospitalizations. 
  • A Bayesian latent variable mixture model for longitudinal fetal growth. 
  • A catalytic antioxidant attenuates alveolar structural remodeling in bronchopulmonary dysplasia. 
  • A description of the preterm fetal sheep systemic and central responses to maternal general anesthesia. 
  • A distinct wave of human T cell receptor gamma/delta lymphocytes in the early fetal thymus: evidence for controlled gene rearrangement and cytokine production. 
  • A genome-wide analysis of open chromatin in human epididymis epithelial cells reveals candidate regulatory elements for genes coordinating epididymal function. 
  • A physiologic model of the dehydroepiandrosterone to estrogen conversion system in the fetoplacental unit. I. Development. 
  • A physiologic model of the dehydroepiandrosterone to estrogen conversion system in the fetoplacental unit. II. Preliminary clinical application--the dehydroepiandrosterone loading test. 
  • A protein induced during nerve growth (GAP-43) is a major component of growth-cone membranes. 
  • A recombination-based assay demonstrates that the fragile X sequence is transcribed widely during development. 
  • A review of laparoscopy for non-obstetric-related surgery during pregnancy. 
  • A unique case of unilateral synophthalmia. 
  • ATM activation in normal human tissues and testicular cancer. 
  • Abdominal and obstetric applications of a dynamically focused phased array real time ultrasound system. 
  • Abnormal development of blood pressure and growth in rats exposed to perinatal injection stress. 
  • Acute effects of cocaine on ornithine decarboxylase activity in fetal and neonatal rat heart: evidence for cardiotoxicity. 
  • Adult skin wounds in the fetal environment heal with scar formation. 
  • Akt1 and Akt2 are required for alphabeta thymocyte survival and differentiation. 
  • Allelic exclusion of the TCR alpha-chain is an active process requiring TCR-mediated signaling and c-Cbl. 
  • Alternative processing of androgen-binding protein RNA transcripts in fetal rat liver. Identification of a transcript formed by trans splicing. 
  • An effective strategy for decontamination, ex vivo expansion, and storage of human fetal liver hematopoietic stem cells. 
  • An essential role for a MEK-C/EBP pathway during growth factor-regulated cortical neurogenesis. 
  • An intronless gene encoding a potential member of the family of receptors coupled to guanine nucleotide regulatory proteins. 
  • Anatomy and physiology of cervical ripening. 
  • Antepartum vaginal bleeding, fetal exposure to oral pathogens, and risk for preterm birth at <35 weeks of gestation. 
  • Antigenic heterogeneity of human anaplastic gliomas and glioma-derived cell lines defined by monoclonal antibodies. 
  • Antigens of human pancreatic adenocarcinoma cells defined by murine monoclonal antibodies. 
  • Apolipoprotein E binds to and potentiates the biological activity of ciliary neurotrophic factor. 
  • Applications of magnetic resonance microscopy. 
  • Aquaporin-1 channels in human retinal pigment epithelium: role in transepithelial water movement. 
  • Assessing overall risk in reproductive experiments. 
  • Associations of intrauterine growth restriction with placental pathological factors, maternal factors and fetal factors; clinicopathological findings of 257 Japanese cases. 
  • Auxiliary transplantation of the fetal liver. I. Development of a sheep model. 
  • Auxiliary transplantation of the fetal liver. II. Functional evaluation of an intraabdominal model. 
  • Balloon tracheal occlusion for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: experimental studies. 
  • Beta-adrenergic control of c-fos expression in fetal and neonatal rat tissues: relationship to cell differentiation and teratogenesis. 
  • Beta-adrenergic receptor overexpression in the fetal rat: distribution, receptor subtypes, and coupling to adenylate cyclase activity via G-proteins. 
  • Binding of placental lactogen and growth hormone to fetal sheep fibroblasts. 
  • Biochemical balance in the energy metabolism of fetal organs after perfusing the amniotic cavity with oxygenated fluorocarbon. 
  • Biochemical mechanisms of developmental neurotoxicity of methylmercury. 
  • Bmp7 regulates germ cell proliferation in mouse fetal gonads. 
  • Bombesin-like peptides and receptors in normal fetal baboon lung: roles in lung growth and maturation. 
  • Bone marrow and thymus transplantation in ataxia-telangiectasia. 
  • Bone marrow transplantation in the perinatal period. 
  • Bone morphogenetic protein-2 induces scar formation and skin maturation in the second trimester fetus. 
  • Bone morphogenetic protein-6 is a marker of serous acinar cell differentiation in normal and neoplastic human salivary gland. 
  • CD10/neutral endopeptidase 24.11 hydrolyzes bombesin-like peptides and regulates the growth of small cell carcinomas of the lung. 
  • CD10/neutral endopeptidase 24.11 regulates fetal lung growth and maturation in utero by potentiating endogenous bombesin-like peptides. 
  • CD26 inhibition enhances allogeneic donor-cell homing and engraftment after in utero hematopoietic-cell transplantation. 
  • CD36, a class B scavenger receptor, is expressed on microglia in Alzheimer's disease brains and can mediate production of reactive oxygen species in response to beta-amyloid fibrils. 
  • Callipyge mutation affects gene expression in cis: a potential role for chromatin structure. 
  • Case series: Combined spinal epidural anesthesia for Cesarean delivery and ex utero intrapartum treatment procedure. 
  • Catecholamines act via a beta-adrenergic receptor to maintain fetal heart rate and survival. 
  • Catheter shunts for fetal hydronephrosis and hydrocephalus. Report of the International Fetal Surgery Registry. 
  • Cell-free DNA analysis for noninvasive examination of trisomy. 
  • Changes in the levels of chemokines and cytokines in the placentas of women with Plasmodium falciparum malaria. 
  • Characterization and expression of the complementary DNA encoding rat histidine decarboxylase. 
  • Characterization of melanoma cell membrane tumor-associated antigens using xenoserum, alloserum, and autoserum: I. immunofluorescence. 
  • Chemokine ligand and receptor expression in the pregnant uterus: reciprocal patterns in complementary cell subsets suggest functional roles. 
  • Choline availability to the developing rat fetus alters adult hippocampal long-term potentiation. 
  • Choline supplementation during prenatal development reduces proactive interference in spatial memory. 
  • Choosing who will be disabled: genetic intervention and the morality of inclusion. 
  • Chorioamniotic membrane separation following fetal surgery. 
  • Chronic fetal vascular access. 
  • Clinical Utility of Fetal Short-Lag Spatial Coherence Imaging. 
  • Clonal contributions of small numbers of retrovirally marked hematopoietic stem cells engrafted in unirradiated neonatal W/Wv mice. 
  • Cloning genes that encode drug-metabolizing enzymes: developmental pharmacology and teratology. 
  • Cloning of a cDNA encoding bovine erythropoietin and analysis of its transcription in selected tissues. 
  • Cloning of a novel cell type from human fetal liver expressing cytoplasmic CD3 delta and epsilon but not membrane CD3. 
  • Cloning of cDNA and analysis of the gene for mouse angiotensin II type 2 receptor. 
  • Combined immunodeficiency disease associated with adenosine deaminase deficiency. Report on a workshop held in Albany, New York, October 1, 1973. 
  • Comparison of fetal, newborn, and adult wound healing by histologic, enzyme-histochemical, and hydroxyproline determinations. 
  • Congenital diaphragmatic hernia: advances in prenatal therapy. 
  • Consensus recommendations for trabecular meshwork cell isolation, characterization and culture. 
  • Constitutive activation of NOTCH1 signaling in Sertoli cells causes gonocyte exit from quiescence. 
  • Correction of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in utero VII: a prospective trial. 
  • Correction of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in utero VIII: Response of the hypoplastic lung to tracheal occlusion. 
  • Correction of congenital diaphragmatic hernia in utero, V. Initial clinical experience. 
  • Correlates of Prenatal and Early-Life Tobacco Smoke Exposure and Frequency of Common Gene Deletions in Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. 
  • Critical review: nicotine for the fetus, the infant and the adolescent? 
  • Cytology of 575 young women with prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol. 
  • Delayed in utero repair of surgically created fetal cleft lip and palate. 
  • Design and preliminary observations of National Cooperative Diethylstilbestrol Adenosis (DESAD) Project. 
  • Development of a fetal renal function test using endogenous creatinine clearance. 
  • Development of adrenergic receptor binding sites in brain regions of the neonatal rat: effects of prenatal or postnatal exposure to methylmercury. 
  • Developmental and transformation-sensitive expression of the Sparc gene on mouse chromosome 11. 
  • Developmental biology of hepatic phenylalanine hydroxylase activity in foetal and neonatal rats synchronized as to conception. 
  • Developmental expression of neurokinin A and functional neurokinin-2 receptors in lung. 
  • Developmental expression of renal angiotensin II receptor genes in the mouse. 
  • Developmental expression of the glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide gene in rat intestine. 
  • Developmental regulation of insulin-like growth factor binding protein production: studies in fetal, postnatal, and pregnant sheep. 
  • Developmental stage-dependent effects of cardiac fibroblasts on function of stem cell-derived engineered cardiac tissues. 
  • Developmental stage-specific expression of the alpha and beta subunits of the HIF-1 protein in the mouse and human fetus. 
  • Developmental toxicity of nicotine: A transdisciplinary synthesis and implications for emerging tobacco products. 
  • Developmental toxicity of terbutaline: critical periods for sex-selective effects on macromolecules and DNA synthesis in rat brain, heart, and liver. 
  • Dexamethasone treatment in utero enhances neonatal cholinergic nerve terminal development in rat brain. 
  • Differential Diagnoses and Their Implications of Dandy-Walker Malformation or Isolated Cisterna Magna, a Case Study: Baby V. 
  • Differential expression of procollagen genes between mid- and late-gestational fetal fibroblasts. 
  • Differential expression of receptor tyrosine kinases and Shc in fetal and adult rat fibroblasts: toward defining scarless versus scarring fibroblast phenotypes. 
  • Differential solubilization of placental lactogen (PL)- and growth hormone-binding sites: further evidence for a unique PL receptor in fetal and maternal liver. 
  • Differentially methylated regions of imprinted genes in prenatal, perinatal and postnatal human tissues. 
  • Dihydrofolate reductase in primary brain tumors, cell cultures of central nervous system origin, and normal brain during fetal and neonatal growth. 
  • Discoidin domain receptors and their ligand, collagen, are temporally regulated in fetal rat fibroblasts in vitro. 
  • Distribution of immunoreactive androgen-binding protein/sex hormone-binding globulin in tissues of the fetal rat. 
  • Dopamine turnover in the mediobasal hypothalamus in rat fetuses. 
  • Dose-dependent glucocorticoid effects on noradrenergic synaptogenesis in rat brain: ontogeny of [3H]desmethylimipramine binding sites after fetal exposure to dexamethasone. 
  • Early biochemical detection of adverse effects of a neurobehavioral teratogen: influence of prenatal methylmercury exposure on ornithine decarboxylase in brain and other tissues of fetal and neonatal rat. 
  • Early events in human T cell ontogeny. Phenotypic characterization and immunohistologic localization of T cell precursors in early human fetal tissues. 
  • Early fetal hypoxia leads to growth restriction and myocardial thinning. 
  • Early first trimester fetal dose estimation method in a multivendor study of 16- and 64-MDCT scanners and low-dose imaging protocols. 
  • Early first-trimester fetal radiation dose estimation in 16-MDCT without and with automated tube current modulation. 
  • Early gestation dexamethasone programs enhanced postnatal ovine coronary artery vascular reactivity. 
  • Editorial: Problems in the examination of the DES-exposed female. 
  • Effect of exogenous dehydroepiandrosterone upon the fetoplacental biosynthesis of estrogens and its effect upon uterine blood flow in the term pregnant ewe. 
  • Effect of reduced inspired oxygen on fetal growth and maternal glucose metabolism in rat pregnancy. 
  • Effects of maternal ethanol ingestion on amine uptake into synaptosomes of fetal and neonatal rat brain. 
  • Effects of nitroglycerin and indomethacin on fetal-maternal circulation and on fetal cerebral blood flow and metabolism in sheep. 
  • Effects of prenatal dexamethasone or terbutaline exposure on development of neural and intrinsic control of heart rate. 
  • Effects of prenatal nicotine exposure on development of central and peripheral cholinergic neurotransmitter systems. Evidence for cholinergic trophic influences in developing brain. 
  • Embryo research revisited. 
  • Embryologic and physiologic basis of neonatal respiration. 
  • Embryonic development of human transplantation antigens. 
  • Endocrine function as a target of perinatal drug effects: methodologic issues. 
  • Endogenous opioids and HIV infection. 
  • Engraftment and long-term expression of human fetal hemopoietic stem cells in sheep following transplantation in utero. 
  • Enhanced production of superoxide anion by microglia from trisomy 16 mice. 
  • Epigenetic detection of human chromosome 14 uniparental disomy. 
  • Etiology of intestinal damage in gastroschisis. III: Morphometric analysis of the smooth muscle and submucosa. 
  • Evaluation of monolayer, liquid, gelfoam sponge and artificial capillary culture systems for the study of hematopoiesis. 
  • Evidence-based mental health use of anticonvulsants during pregnancy. 
  • Expanding CEP290 mutational spectrum in ciliopathies. 
  • Experimental fetal neurosurgery: effects of in-utero manipulations on somatosensory evoked potentials. 
  • Expression of TIMP in fetal and adult mouse tissues studied by in situ hybridization. 
  • Expression of alpha(2)-adrenergic receptor subtypes in prenatal rat spinal cord. 
  • Expression of heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein A2/B1 changes with critical stages of mammalian lung development. 
  • Expression of nuclear estrogen-binding sites within developing human fetal vagina and urogenital sinus. 
  • Expression of transforming growth factor-beta type II receptor in rat lung is regulated during development. 
  • FOXN1 mutation abrogates prenatal T-cell development in humans. 
  • Fetal anthropometry at term: effect of menstrual age and relative fetal size. 
  • Fetal biometry in the Brachmann-de Lange syndrome. 
  • Fetal dexamethasone exposure accelerates development of renal function: relationship to dose, cell differentiation and growth inhibition. 
  • Fetal dexamethasone exposure affects basal ornithine decarboxylase activity in developing rat brain regions and alters acute responses to hypoxia and maternal separation. 
  • Fetal dexamethasone exposure sensitizes neonatal rat brain to hypoxia: effects on protein and DNA synthesis. 
  • Fetal diaphragmatic wounds heal with scar formation. 
  • Fetal fibroblast contraction of collagen matrices in vitro: the effects of epidermal growth factor and transforming growth factor-beta. 
  • Fetal fibronectin as a marker to discriminate between ectopic and intrauterine pregnancies. 
  • Fetal gene transfer with lentiviral vectors: long-term in vivo follow-up evaluation in a rat model. 
  • Fetal immune response to oral pathogens and risk of preterm birth. 
  • Fetal lung lesions: management and outcome. 
  • Fetal mechanisms in neurodevelopmental disorders. 
  • Fetal metatarsal length: an accurate predictor of gestational age and weight in the ovine fetus. 
  • Fetal nicotine exposure ablates the ability of postnatal nicotine challenge to release norepinephrine from rat brain regions. 
  • Fetal nicotine or cocaine exposure: which one is worse? 
  • Fetal surgery for repair of myelomeningocele allows normal development of anal sphincter muscles in sheep. 
  • Fetal surgery in the primate. III. Maternal outcome after fetal surgery. 
  • Fetal surgery. 
  • Fetal surgery: trials, tribulations, and turf. 
  • Fetal surgical therapy. 
  • Fetal therapy. 
  • Fetal tracheal intubation with intact uteroplacental circulation. 
  • Fetal urinary tract abnormalities. Natural history, pathophysiology, and treatment. 
  • Fetal weight estimates in diabetic gravid women. 
  • Fetal wound healing: an in vitro explant model. 
  • Fleeting activation of ionotropic glutamate receptors sensitizes cortical neurons to complement attack. 
  • Fluorescent labeling of dissociated fetal cells for tissue culture. 
  • Foetal wound healing in a large animal model: the deposition of collagen is confirmed. 
  • Functional consequences of prenatal methylmercury exposure: effects on renal and hepatic responses to trophic stimuli and on renal excretory mechanisms. 
  • Functional interaction between monoamine plasma membrane transporters and the synaptic PDZ domain-containing protein PICK1. 
  • Further defining housekeeping, or "maintenance," genes Focus on "A compendium of gene expression in normal human tissues". 
  • Gastroschisis increases small bowel nitric oxide synthase activity. 
  • General anesthesia improves fetal cerebral oxygenation without evidence of subsequent neuronal injury. 
  • Generation of bone marrow and fetal liver chimeric mice. 
  • Genes associated with pro-apoptotic and protective mechanisms are affected differently on exposure of neuronal cell cultures to arsenite. No indication for endoplasmic reticulum stress despite activation of grp78 and gadd153 expression. 
  • Gestational trophoblastic disease with coexistent normal fetus: evaluation by ultrasound-guided chorionic villus sampling. 
  • Glucocorticoids accelerate the ontogenetic transition of cardiac ventricular myosin heavy-chain isoform expression in the rat: promotion by prenatal exposure to a low dose of dexamethasone. 
  • Glutathione S-transferases in neonatal liver disease. 
  • Glycogenolytic effects of the calcium ionophore A23187, but not of vasopressin or angiotensin, in foetal-rat hepatocytes. 
  • HIV-1 induces renal epithelial dedifferentiation in a transgenic model of HIV-associated nephropathy. 
  • HOX homeobox genes exhibit spatial and temporal changes in expression during human skin development. 
  • Hematopoietic chimerism achieved by in utero hematopoietic stem cell injection does not induce donor-specific tolerance for renal allografts in sheep. 
  • Highly efficient maternal-fetal Zika virus transmission in pregnant rhesus macaques. 
  • Hindbrain herniation develops in surgically created myelomeningocele but is absent after repair in fetal lambs. 
  • Homeobox genes Hoxd3 and Hoxd8 are differentially expressed in fetal mouse excisional wounds. 
  • Human fetal liver hematopoietic cell expansion with a novel bioreactor system. 
  • Human melanoma and leukemia associated antigens difined by nonhuman primate antisera. 
  • Humoral antibody response and tumor transplantation resistance elicited by fetal tissues in mice. 
  • Hyaluronate metabolism undergoes an ontogenic transition during fetal development: implications for scar-free wound healing. 
  • Hyaluronic acid-stimulating activity in the pathophysiology of Wilms' tumors. 
  • Hyaluronidase levels in urine from Wilms' tumor patients. 
  • I and i antigens on normal and leukemic leukocytes. 
  • IL-8 signaling does not mediate intra-amniotic LPS-induced inflammation and maturation in preterm fetal lamb lung. 
  • Identification of a fetal exon in the human fast troponin T gene. 
  • Identification of a novel Bardet-Biedl syndrome protein, BBS7, that shares structural features with BBS1 and BBS2. 
  • Immunofluorescence localization of an adducin-like protein in the chromosomes of mouse oocytes. 
  • Immunological detection of the mitochondrial F1-ATPase alpha subunit in the matrix of rat liver peroxisomes. A protein involved in organelle biogenesis? 
  • Immunoreconstitution. 
  • In utero hematopoietic stem cell transplants prolong survival of postnatal kidney transplantation in monkeys. 
  • In utero management of congenital diaphragmatic hernia. 
  • In utero repair of myelomeningocele: experimental pathophysiology, initial clinical experience, and outcomes. 
  • In utero surgery rescues neurological function at birth in sheep with spina bifida. 
  • In-utero transplantation of fetal liver haemopoietic stem cells in monkeys. 
  • Increased nicotine self-administration following prenatal exposure in female rats. 
  • Increased organization of cytoskeleton accompanying the aging of human fibroblasts in vitro. 
  • Induction of human tenascin (neuronectin) by growth factors and cytokines: cell type-specific signals and signalling pathways. 
  • Induction of parturition in swine and rabbits with the corticosteroid dexamethasone. 
  • Induction of uterine prostaglandin H synthase 2 by estradiol following fetal adrenalectomy. 
  • Informative priors on fetal fraction increase power of the noninvasive prenatal screen. 
  • Inhibition and recovery of maternal and fetal cholinesterase enzymes following a single oral dose of chlorpyrifos in rats. 
  • Inhibition of DNA synthesis in neonatal rat brain regions caused by acute nicotine administration. 
  • Intraamniotic Zika virus inoculation of pregnant rhesus macaques produces fetal neurologic disease. 
  • K+ regulates DNA binding of transcription factors to control gene expression related to neuronal apoptosis. 
  • Kinetic and mechanistic characterization of NMDA receptor antagonism by replacement and truncation variants of the conantokin peptides. 
  • Leptin mediates the parathyroid hormone-related protein paracrine stimulation of fetal lung maturation. 
  • Ligand-specific selection of MHC class II-restricted thymocytes in fetal thymic organ culture. 
  • Loading neurons with BAPTA-AM activates xbp1 processing indicative of induction of endoplasmic reticulum stress. 
  • Long-distance regulation of fetal V(δ) gene segment TRDV4 by the Tcrd enhancer. 
  • Long-term repopulating ability of xenogeneic transplanted human fetal liver hematopoietic stem cells in sheep. 
  • MRI of conjoined twins illustrating advances in fetal imaging. 
  • Magnetic resonance microscopy defines ethanol-induced brain abnormalities in prenatal mice: effects of acute insult on gestational day 8. 
  • Magnetic resonance microscopy-based analyses of the brains of normal and ethanol-exposed fetal mice. 
  • Management of the fetus with a cystic adenomatoid malformation. 
  • Management of the fetus with congenital hydronephrosis. 
  • Maternal BMI and Glycemia Impact the Fetal Metabolome. 
  • Maternal administration of dexamethasone in severe pregnancy-induced hypertension. 
  • Maternal and preterm fetal sheep responses to dexmedetomidine. 
  • Maternal fertility is not affected by fetal surgery. 
  • Maternal morbidity after maternal-fetal surgery. 
  • Maternal outcome after open fetal surgery. A review of the first 17 human cases. 
  • Maternal psychological distress, prenatal cortisol, and fetal weight. 
  • Meta-analysis of epigenome-wide association studies in neonates reveals widespread differential DNA methylation associated with birthweight. 
  • Metabolic disturbances in hippocampal slices of fetal guinea pigs during and after oxygen-glucose deprivation: is nitric oxide involved? 
  • Metabolites from apoptotic thymocytes inhibit thymopoiesis in adenosine deaminase-deficient fetal thymic organ cultures. 
  • Methadone maintenance in pregnancy: a reappraisal. 
  • Microglandular hyperplasia in vaginal adenosis associated with oral contraceptives and prenatal diethylstilbestrol exposure. 
  • Mimicking maternal smoking and pharmacotherapy of preterm labor: fetal nicotine exposure enhances the effect of late gestational dexamethasone treatment on noradrenergic circuits. 
  • Minimal access fetal surgery. 
  • Minimally Invasive Fetal Surgery. 
  • Modeling photon transport in transabdominal fetal oximetry. 
  • Modulation of the human homeobox genes PRX-2 and HOXB13 in scarless fetal wounds. 
  • Molecular cloning, chromosomal mapping, and characterization of the human cardiac-specific homeobox gene hCsx. 
  • Neonatal complications after the administration of indomethacin for preterm labor. 
  • Nitric oxide modulates branching morphogenesis in fetal rat lung explants. 
  • No evidence for maternal-fetal microchimerism in infantile hemangioma: a molecular genetic investigation. 
  • Normal development of the human female reproductive tract and alterations resulting from experimental exposure to diethylstilbestrol. 
  • Novel pathogenic variants in FOXP3 in fetuses with echogenic bowel and skin desquamation identified by ultrasound. 
  • Nutritional regulation of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein gene expression in the ovine fetus and pregnant ewe. 
  • Nutritional regulation of the placental lactogen receptor in fetal liver: implications for fetal metabolism and growth. 
  • Obligatory role for cooperative signaling by pre-TCR and Notch during thymocyte differentiation. 
  • Obstetric practice patterns in pregnancies complicated by fetal trisomy 13 or 18. 
  • Oesophageal and sternohyal muscle fibres are novel Pax3-dependent migratory somite derivatives essential for ingestion. 
  • One disease, two lives. 
  • Ontogenesis of beta-adrenoceptor signaling: implications for perinatal physiology and for fetal effects of tocolytic drugs. 
  • Ontogenesis of prolactin receptors in the human fetus in early gestation. Implications for tissue differentiation and development. 
  • Ontogenesis of prolactin receptors in the human fetus: roles in fetal development. 
  • Ontogeny and localization of TGF-beta type I receptor expression during lung development. 
  • Open human fetal surgery. 
  • Operating on placental support: the ex utero intrapartum treatment procedure. 
  • Organ procurement for children: the anencephalic fetus as donor. 
  • Organogenesis particularly relevant to fetal surgery. 
  • Origin of fetal troponin T: developmentally regulated splicing of a new exon in the fast troponin T gene. 
  • Outcome of antenatally diagnosed cystic adenomatoid malformations. 
  • Outcome of antenatally diagnosed cystic adenomatoid malformations. 
  • Ovine placental lactogen inhibits glucagon-induced glycogenolysis in fetal rat hepatocytes. 
  • Ovine placental lactogen stimulates glycogen synthesis in fetal rat hepatocytes. 
  • Ovine placental lactogen, but not growth hormone, stimulates amino acid transport in fetal rat diaphragm. 
  • Pattern of serum protein gene expression in mouse visceral yolk sac and foetal liver. 
  • Percutaneous fetal access and uterine closure for fetoscopic surgery. Lessons learned from 16 consecutive procedures in pregnant sheep. 
  • Perinatal effects of drugs of abuse. 
  • Perinatal exposure to environmental tobacco smoke alters cell signaling in a primate model: autonomic receptors and the control of adenylyl cyclase activity in heart and lung. 
  • Periodontal medicine: emerging concepts in pregnancy outcomes. 
  • Peripheral nerve vein wrapping for intractable lower extremity pain. 
  • Pharmacokinetic profile and placental transfer of a single intravenous injection of [(14)C]chlorpyrifos in pregnant rats. 
  • Pharmacologic treatment of psychiatric disease in pregnancy and lactation: fetal and neonatal effects. 
  • Pharmacologic treatment of psychiatric disease in pregnancy and lactation: fetal and neonatal effects. 
  • Phenylalanine hydroxylase activity in foetal hepatic organ culture. 
  • Phosphorylation and destabilization of human period I clock protein by human casein kinase I epsilon. 
  • Phosphotyrosine and phosphoprotein phosphatase activity of alkaline phosphatase in mineralizing cartilage. 
  • Photon migration through fetal head in utero using continuous wave, near infrared spectroscopy: clinical and experimental model studies. 
  • Photon migration through fetal head in utero using continuous wave, near-infrared spectroscopy: development and evaluation of experimental and numerical models. 
  • Pituitary-thyroid axis reactivity to hyper- and hypothyroidism in the perinatal period: ontogeny of regulation of regulation and long-term programming of responses. 
  • Placental hormones and the control of maternal metabolism and fetal growth. 
  • Placental lactogen and GH receptors in sheep liver: striking differences in ontogeny and function. 
  • Placental lactogen and growth hormone receptors in human fetal tissues: relationship to fetal plasma human placental lactogen concentrations and fetal growth. 
  • Placental lactogen-binding sites in isolated fetal fibroblasts: characterization, processing, and regulation. 
  • Placental transfer and fetal distribution of 3H-retinoic acid in rats. 
  • Placental transfer and pharmacokinetics of a single dermal dose of [14C]methyl parathion in rats. 
  • Podocyte cell cycle regulation and proliferation in collapsing glomerulopathies. 
  • Polycystic kidney disease in SBM transgenic mice: role of c-myc in disease induction and progression. 
  • Postnatal distribution of vitamin A in liver, lung, heart and brain of the rat in relation to maternal vitamin A status. 
  • Potential fluoxetine chloride (Prozac) toxicity in a newborn. 
  • Practical CT dosimetry. 
  • Pregnancy and rheumatoid arthritis: insights into the immunology of fetal tolerance and control of autoimmunity. 
  • Pregnancy lactogens in the rat conceptus and fetus: circulating levels, distribution of binding, and expression of receptor messenger ribonucleic acid. 
  • Prenatal air pollution exposure induces sexually dimorphic fetal programming of metabolic and neuroinflammatory outcomes in adult offspring. 
  • Prenatal diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy by fetal muscle biopsy. 
  • Prenatal diagnosis of congenital diaphragmatic hernia not amenable to prenatal or neonatal repair: Brachmann-de Lange syndrome. 
  • Prenatal diagnosis of esophageal atresia. 
  • Prenatal exposure to nicotine via maternal infusions: effects on development of catecholamine systems. 
  • Prenatal exposure to propranolol via continuous maternal infusion: effects on physiological and biochemical processes mediated by beta adrenergic receptors in fetal and neonatal rat lung. 
  • Prenatal exposure to stilbestrol. A prospective comparison of exposed female offspring with unexposed controls. 
  • Prenatal gene tranfer: scientific, medical, and ethical issues: a report of the Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee. 
  • Prenatal resection of a fetal pericardial teratoma. 
  • Prenatal therapy for thoracic and mediastinal lesions. 
  • Principles and applications of a dynamically focused phased array real time ultrasound system. 
  • Proceedings: Immunologic similarities between fetal cell antigens and tumor cell antigens in guinea pigs. 
  • Prolactin receptor gene expression in the fetal rat. 
  • Pulmonary edema in a woman following fetal surgery. 
  • Pulmonary edema in obstetric patients is rapidly resolved except in the presence of infection or of nitroglycerin tocolysis after open fetal surgery. 
  • Pulmonary embolism in pregnant patients: fetal radiation dose with helical CT. 
  • Quantitative estimation of cryopreservation viability in rat fetal hippocampal cells. 
  • Quantitative study of pulmonary endocrine cells in fetal, postnatal and adult sheep. 
  • Rabies vaccination in pregnancy. 
  • Radiation dose to the fetus from body MDCT during early gestation. 
  • Rapid activation and down-regulation of protein kinase C alpha in 12-O-Tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate-induced differentiation of human rhabdomyosarcoma cells. 
  • Rapid disappearance of statin, a nonproliferating and senescent cell-specific protein, upon reentering the process of cell cycling. 
  • Rapid epithelialisation of fetal wounds is associated with the early deposition of tenascin. 
  • Red cell disturbances in the feto-maternal unit. 
  • Redox regulation of neuronal migration in a Down Syndrome model. 
  • Reduction in oocyte number following prenatal exposure to a diet high in galactose. 
  • Regulation of fetal cardiac and hepatic beta-adrenoceptors and adenylyl cyclase signaling: terbutaline effects. 
  • Regulation of insulin gene expression by glucose and calcium in transfected primary islet cultures. 
  • Regulation of neonatal rat lung compliance by beta-adrenergic receptor stimulation: effects of prenatal exposure to terbutaline or dexamethasone. 
  • Regulatory genes linked to the albino locus in the mouse confer competence for inducible expression on the structural gene encoding serine dehydratase. 
  • Relative expression of aromatase cytochrome P450 in human fetal tissues as determined by competitive polymerase chain reaction amplification. 
  • Repair in utero of a fetal diaphragmatic hernia. 
  • Requirements for cell cycle arrest by p16INK4a. 
  • Resistance of the male gonad to a high galactose diet. 
  • Risk factors for cancer of the testis. 
  • Rodent thyroid, liver, and fetal testis toxicity of the monoester metabolite of bis-(2-ethylhexyl) tetrabromophthalate (tbph), a novel brominated flame retardant present in indoor dust. 
  • Role of placental lactogen and prolactin in human pregnancy. 
  • Scleral micro-RNA signatures in adult and fetal eyes. 
  • Screen and identification of proteins interacting with ADAM19 cytoplasmic tail. 
  • Secretoglobins SCGB3A1 and SCGB3A2 define secretory cell subsets in mouse and human airways. 
  • Selective induction of CCAAT/enhancer binding protein isoforms occurs during rat liver development. 
  • Selective linkage of beta-adrenergic receptors to functional responses in developing rat lung and liver: phosphatidic acid phosphatase, ornithine decarboxylase and lung liquid reabsorption. 
  • Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) use during pregnancy and effects on the fetus and newborn: a meta-analysis. 
  • Sex as contract: abortion and expanded choice. 
  • Similarities of fetal and tumor antigens of MCA-induced murine sarcomas. 
  • Solubilization and partial isolation of human melanoma tumor-associated antigens. 
  • Somatomedin-C stimulates glycogen synthesis in fetal rat hepatocytes. 
  • Spontaneous and induced alterations in the cardiac membranous ventricular septum of fetal, weanling, and adult rats. 
  • Squamous cell dysplasia and carcinoma in situ of the cervix and vagina after prenatal exposure to diethylstilbestrol. 
  • Staining methods for magnetic resonance microscopy of the rat fetus. 
  • Stimulation of endothelial cell prostacyclin release by retina-derived factors. 
  • Studies in fetal wound healing, VII. Fetal wound healing may be modulated by hyaluronic acid stimulating activity in amniotic fluid. 
  • Studies in fetal wound healing. IV. Hyaluronic acid-stimulating activity distinguishes fetal wound fluid from adult wound fluid. 
  • Studies in fetal wound healing. V. A prolonged presence of hyaluronic acid characterizes fetal wound fluid. 
  • Studies in fetal wound healing: I. A factor in fetal serum that stimulates deposition of hyaluronic acid. 
  • Studies in fetal wound healing: III. Early deposition of fibronectin distinguishes fetal from adult wound healing. 
  • Successful repair in utero of a fetal diaphragmatic hernia after removal of herniated viscera from the left thorax. 
  • Surface antigens of human glioma cells shared with normal adult and fetal brain. 
  • Surgical treatment for fetal disease. The state of the art. 
  • Synaptic development in brains of rats exposed perinatally to ethanol. 
  • Synergistic effects of oPL and insulin on glycogen metabolism in fetal rat hepatocytes. 
  • Syntaxin 1A is transiently expressed in fetal lung mesenchymal cells: potential developmental roles. 
  • TBBPA disposition and kinetics in pregnant and nursing Wistar Han IGS rats. 
  • TGF-beta regulates expression of tenascin alternative-splicing isoforms in fetal rat lung. 
  • Targeted disruption of Müller cell metabolism induces photoreceptor dysmorphogenesis. 
  • Techniques for in utero endoscopic surgery. A new approach for fetal intervention. 
  • Temporal analysis of the upregulation of GluR5 mRNA editing with age: regional evaluation. 
  • Temporal and lineage-specific control of T cell receptor alpha/delta gene rearrangement by T cell receptor alpha and delta enhancers. 
  • Tenascin expression in prostatic hyperplasia, intraepithelial neoplasia, and carcinoma. 
  • Tenascin in rat lung development: in situ localization and cellular sources. 
  • Tensile failure properties of the perinatal, neonatal, and pediatric cadaveric cervical spine. 
  • Tensile mechanical properties of the perinatal and pediatric PMHS osteoligamentous cervical spine. 
  • Testosterone levels influence mouse fetal Leydig cell progenitors through notch signaling. 
  • The "stress" of being born. 
  • The dysregulated podocyte phenotype: a novel concept in the pathogenesis of collapsing idiopathic focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and HIV-associated nephropathy. 
  • The human bone marrow as an immunoregulatory organ. 
  • The human fetal lymphocyte lineage: identification by CD27 and LIN28B expression in B cell progenitors. 
  • The incidence and spectrum of neurological injury after open fetal surgery. 
  • The induction of intractranial neoplasms by the inoculation of avian sarcoma virus in perinatal and adult rats. 
  • The kinetochore protein, CENPF, is mutated in human ciliopathy and microcephaly phenotypes. 
  • The loss of PIN1 deregulates cyclin E and sensitizes mouse embryo fibroblasts to genomic instability. 
  • The making of fetal surgery. 
  • The placental lactogen receptor in maternal and fetal sheep liver: regulation by glucose and role in the pathogenesis of fasting during pregnancy. 
  • The prolactin receptor in the fetal rat: cellular localization of messenger ribonucleic acid, immunoreactive protein, and ligand-binding activity and induction of expression in late gestation. 
  • The prostaglandin receptor EP4 triggers remodelling of the cardiovascular system at birth. 
  • The role of placental lactogen in the regulation of fetal metabolism and growth. 
  • The three lines: origin of sonographic landmarks in the fetal head. 
  • The transition from fetal to neonatal circulation: normal responses and implications for infants with heart disease. 
  • The use of histidase for the study of amniotic cell origin and histidinemia. 
  • Time-course imaging of rat embryos in utero with magnetic resonance microscopy. 
  • Timing and irreversibility of Müllerian duct inhibition in the embryonic reproductive tract of the human male. 
  • Timing of vulnerability of the brain to iodine deficiency in endemic cretinism. 
  • Tissue ablation using high-intensity focused ultrasound in the fetal sheep model: potential for fetal treatment. 
  • Tissue-specific expression of the mammalian bombesin gene. 
  • Tissue-specific heterogeneity in DNA replication patterns of human X chromosomes. 
  • Transcriptome analysis of adult and fetal trabecular meshwork, cornea, and ciliary body tissues by RNA sequencing. 
  • Transitions from fetal to fast troponin T isoforms are coordinated with changes in tropomyosin and alpha-actinin isoforms in developing rabbit skeletal muscle. 
  • Transplantation of fetal hematopoietic stem cells in utero: the creation of hematopoietic chimeras. 
  • Treatment of Pregnant Patients With Orthopaedic Trauma. 
  • Trisomy 8 mosaicism: selective growth advantage of normal cells vs. growth disadvantage of trisomy 8 cells. 
  • Tumor resistance in rats immunized to fetal tissues. 
  • Two distinct origins for Leydig cell progenitors in the fetal testis. 
  • Ultrasound assessment of the fetal middle cerebral artery peak systolic velocity: A comparison of the near-field versus far-field vessel. 
  • Ultrastructure of 16 cases of clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina and cervix in young women. 
  • Ultrastructure of the eye in fetal type II glycogenosis (Pompe's disease). 
  • Umbilical arterial S-nitrosothiols in stressed newborns: role in perinatal circulatory transition. 
  • Umbilical cord blood hematopoietic stem and repopulating cells in human clinical transplantation. 
  • Using human neural stem cells to model neurological disease. 
  • V(D)J recombinase-mediated processing of coding junctions at cryptic recombination signal sequences in peripheral T cells during human development. 
  • Vaginal adenosis and other diethylstilbestrol-related abnormalities. 
  • Vaginal and cervical abnormalities, including clear-cell adenocarcinoma, related to prenatal exposure to stilbestrol. 
  • Vaginal epithelial changes in young women enrolled in the National Cooperative Diethylstilbestrol Adenosis (DESAD) project. 
  • Vaginal fetal fibronectin measurements from 8 to 22 weeks' gestation and subsequent spontaneous preterm birth. 
  • Vanilloid (capsaicin) receptors influence inflammatory sensitivity in response to particulate matter. 
  • Variable levels of normal RNA in different fetal organs carrying a cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator splicing mutation. 
  • Weighing the Social and Ethical Considerations of Maternal-Fetal Surgery. 
  • Whole and disaturated lung phosphatidylcholine in cortisol-treated, intrauterine growth-retarded and twin control lambs at different gestational ages. 
  • Whole-mount in situ hybridization on murine skeletogenic tissues. 
  • Yolk-sac-derived macrophages regulate fetal testis vascularization and morphogenesis. 
  • [Fetal surgery: for selected patients. The experiences of the Fetal Treatment Center in San Francisco] 
  • p53 and MDM2 immunostaining in pulmonary blastomas and bronchogenic carcinomas. 
  • siRNA inhibition of aspartyl-asparaginyl β-hydroxylase expression impairs cell motility, Notch signaling, and fetal growth. 
  • ΔN-TRPV1: A Molecular Co-detector of Body Temperature and Osmotic Stress. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Bennett, Vann, George B. Geller Professor for Research in Molecular Biology in the School of Medicine, Duke Cancer Institute
  • Chitneni, Satish K., Associate Professor in Radiology, Radiology
  • Ciofani, Maria, Assistant Professor of Immunology, Immunology
  • Erickson, Harold Paul, James B. Duke Professor of Cell Biology, Biomedical Engineering
  • Freemark, Michael Scott, Robert C. Atkins, M.D. and Veronica Atkins Professor of Pediatrics, in the School of Medicine, Pediatrics, Endocrinology
  • Grambow, Steven C., Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Biostatistics & Bioinformatics
  • Hilton, Matthew James, Associate Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery, Cell Biology
  • Kelsoe, Garnett H., James B. Duke Professor of Immunology, Immunology
  • Krangel, Michael S., Mary Bernheim Professor of Immunology, Immunology
  • Reiman Jr., Robert Ellis, Associate Professor of Radiology, Radiology
  • Sunday, Mary Elizabeth Anne, Professor of Pathology, Cell Biology