Humans are the only mammals that interrupt exposure of newborns to maternal vaginal microbiota with cesarean birthing, increasingly practiced in many countries. Babies delivered by C-section acquire a
The ECOBABe trial was a single-blinded randomised placebo-controlled pilot study to evaluate the efficacy of administration of maternal vaginal microbes (vaginal seeding) at birth to restore gut micro
This table shows the details of association of KEGG pathways to VLBW and term infants. The strength of association is indicated by the p-value, FDR-corrected Q-value and the corresponding coefficient
Human-made chemicals are ubiquitous, leading to chronic exposure to complex mixtures of potentially harmful substances. We investigated chemical exposures in pregnant women in New York City by applyin
miR-150-5p was identified as a potential non-invasive biomarker associated with sPTL and regulates chorionic cell migration, invasion and adhesion by targeting ADAM19, a member of the ADAM family, con