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Serum biochemical reference ranges for pregnant sheep

Biosci. j. (Online); 37 (), 2021
Late pregnancy is accompanied by dramatic changes in the metabolism of sheep, in which the nutrient requirements increase and the metabolic capacity of ewes is under severe stress due to the rapid foetal growth and development of the mammary gland. The blood metabolic profile can be used to monitor these...

Metabolic profile during pregnancy in BRISA birth cohorts of Ribeirão Preto and São Luís, Brazil

Braz. j. med. biol. res; 54 (1), 2021
During pregnancy, metabolic changes that develop in women may increase the risk of diseases and conditions that may also harm the life of the growing fetus. The aim of the present study was to identify and compare the metabolic profile (MP) during pregnancy in two birth cohorts in 2010 in the cities of R...

Mating with seminal vesicle-excised male can affect the uterus phospholipid fatty-acids composition during implantation in an experimental mouse model

Int. braz. j. urol; 45 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Purpose No comprehensive information is available about uterus fatty acid (FA) change during implantation period and possible effects of the seminal vesicle secretion on it. Materials and Methods In this study, we evaluated FA composition of uterus phospholipids during the implantation perio...

Utilidad y aplicación del ecodoppler en el embarazo de alto riesgo
Utility and application of ecodoppler in high risk pregnancy

Hosp. Aeronáut. Cent; 13 (2), 2018
Introducción: La detección de alteraciones en la circulación fetal y materna advierte sobre las alteraciones hemodinámicas que comienza a sufrir el feto. Si la edad gestacional garantiza la viabilidad fetal no se requiere prolongar la gestación, evitando complicaciones por hipoxia crónica. Sin emba...

Alterações metabólicas e inflamatórias na gestação

Em gestantes, ocorrem alterações hormonais, metabólicas e hematológicas, fisiologicamente importantes. As alterações metabólicas observadas estão associadas ao aumento do efeito hepático da progesterona, estradiol e lactogênio placentário nesse período. Estrogênios são conhecidos por aument...

Diagnostic accuracy of hemoglobin for iron deficiency in pregnancy: disclosing results of a cited clinical trial

OBJECTIVE: To analyze the accuracy of hemoglobin (Hb) concentrations as a diagnostic indicator of iron deficiency in pregnant women and to measure the efficacy of oral iron therapy using Hb z-scores rather than Hb absolute values. METHODS: The sensitivity and specificity of Hb < 11.0 g/dL, and its receiv...

Estado nutricional de vitamina A no grupo materno-infantil
Nutritional status of vitamin A in the mother-child group

Revisa o conhecimento disponível na literatura sobre o estado nutricional de vitamina A no grupo materno-infantil. A vitamina A é um nutriente essencial para a reproduçäo. Durante a gestaçäo, há diminuiçäo dos níveis séricos de retinol, podendo ocorrer hipovitaminose A materna, com alteraçöe...