PPHN is also known as persistent pulmonary hypertension in the newborn and persistent fetal circulation syndrome ... along to the baby’s organs and brain. In addition to the brain and body ...

Fetal brain impacted when mom fights severe flu: New mouse study explains how Date: July 29, 2024 Source: University of Illinois College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences ...

Although labor induction has not produced a decrease in C-section deliveries in Mississippi, it may have increased rates of fetal brain damage and autism. When a pregnant woman receives too ...

Immune activation in a pregnant woman can have negative effects on the development of fetal brain microglia—or macrophage immune cells in the brain—and even lead to neurodevelopmental ...

Their conclusions highlight the critical role of healthy intrauterine environments for promoting fetal brain development and stress the importance of interventions that aim to reduce modifiable ...

Pregnancies with resolved or persistent fetal growth restriction had increased adverse perinatal outcomes. Findings were continual for pregnancies with resolved or persistent fetal growth restriction.

For this reason, researchers are developing new ways to track brain development in the womb by measuring the complexity of fetal brain signals. According to results of our study published last ...

Scientists headed by teams at the Princess Máxima Center for pediatric oncology and the Hubrecht Institute have developed 3D mini-organs from human fetal brain tissue that self-organize in vitro.

Here’s how it works. For the first time, scientists have grown cerebral organoids — three-dimensional, lab-grown "minibrains" — from human fetal brain tissue. The new organoids grew to the ...

For the first time, doctors have successfully performed fetal brain surgery to treat a rare blood vessel abnormality that can be fatal to newborns. Experts said the accomplishment, for a condition ...

What’s next: The team behind the operation now plans to treat more fetuses with similar brain conditions in the same way. For conditions like these, fetal brain surgery could be the future.