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The human female is programmed by nature to mono-ovulate, to nurture one fetus, and to take care of one neonate at a time. This natural pattern results in the relatively rare birth of twins (about 1 per 80 to 100…
Placental Transfer: General Remarks The maternal-fetal interface is quite efficient in its selective exclusion of substances during the transport process from the maternal to the fetal circulation. At the same time, the placenta selectively transfers other substances, a process that…
In the United States, depending on the applied diagnostic criteria, 135,000-200,000 women develop gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) annually, adding to the number of pregnant women diagnosed with either type 1 or type 2 diabetes. Of greater concern may be the…