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Study finds Zika-virus therapy protects the fetal mouse brain
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US] January 1 (ANI): A study has found a gene-silencing therapy protecting against Zika virus transmission from pregnant mice to mouse fetuses.
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Dengue virus infection may cause severe outcomes following Zika virus infe
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): It turns out that women who have previously been infected with dengue virus may be at greater risk for increased damage to their fetuses and placentas if they should later become infected with the Zika virus.
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New MRI can detect abnormalities in fetuses in second trimester
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 07 (ANI): A team of researchers recently found that a powerful MRI technique can detect early signs of abnormalities in fetuses due to congenital heart disease (CHD) during the second trimester of pregnancy.
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Sex of the baby may play important role in would-be mother's immunity
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb. 11 (ANI): A study reveals would-be mothers, carrying female fetuses may exhibit a heightened inflammatory response that can contribute to sickness-related symptoms, such as achiness and fatigue.
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Babies born to mothers with diabetes are often bigger
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Dec.11 (ANI): A recent research conducted by the European Society of Cardiology has found that blood flows preferentially to the placenta instead of the brain in fetuses of mothers with diabetes, hence increasing the size of the infant.
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