Scholars@Duke
Jennifer Leah McNally

Jennifer Leah McNally

Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology

Selected Publications

Up-regulated cytotrophoblast DOCK4 contributes to over-invasion in placenta accreta spectrum.

Journal Article Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A · July 7, 2020 In humans, a subset of placental cytotrophoblasts (CTBs) invades the uterus and its vasculature, anchoring the pregnancy and ensuring adequate blood flow to the fetus. Appropriate depth is critical. Shallow invasion increases the risk of pregnancy complica ... Full text Link to item Cite

Radiation Therapy for Recurrent Clear-Cell Cancer of the Ovary

Journal Article International Journal of Gynecological Cancer · November 2016 Full text Cite

Achievements, Investigations in Gynecologic Oncology Explored

Journal Article Oncology Times · June 10, 2016 Full text Cite

Patient Experience with Karyotyping After First Trimester Miscarriage: A National Survey

Journal Article Journal of Reproductive Medicine: for the obstetrician and gynecologist · March 1, 2016 Cite

The omentum and omentectomy in epithelial ovarian cancer: A reappraisal

Journal Article Gynecologic Oncology · December 2013 Full text Cite

Urachal Duct Carcinoma Complicating Pregnancy

Journal Article Obstetrics & Gynecology · August 2013 Full text Cite

Evolution of calcium-carbonate skeletons in the Hydractiniidae.

Journal Article Integr Comp Biol · September 2010 Biomineralization has mostly been studied in the class Anthozoa (Phylum Cnidaria), but very little is known about the evolution of the calcified skeleton in the class Hydrozoa or about the processes leading to its formation. The evolution of the calcified ... Full text Link to item Cite

Inflammation, Glutamate, and Glia in Depression:A Literature Review

Journal Article CNS Spectrums · June 2008 ABSTRACTMultiple lines of evidence suggest that inflammation and glutamate dysfunction contribute to the pathophysiology of depression. In this review we provide an overview of how these two systems may interact. Excess lev ... Full text Cite