The placenta [[electronic resource] ] : development, function and diseases / / Richard Nicholson, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.3/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NicholsonRichard |
Collana |
Pregnancy and infants : medical, psychological and social issues
Human reproductive system--anatomy, roles and disorders |
Soggetto topico |
Placenta
Reproduction |
ISBN | 1-62618-295-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786866603321 |
Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The placenta [[electronic resource] ] : development, function and diseases / / Richard Nicholson, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.3/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | NicholsonRichard |
Collana |
Pregnancy and infants : medical, psychological and social issues
Human reproductive system--anatomy, roles and disorders |
Soggetto topico |
Placenta
Reproduction |
ISBN | 1-62618-295-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- THE PLACENTA: DEVELOPMENT, FUNCTION AND DISEASES -- Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: An Overview of Development, Function, and Diseases of the Placenta -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Placental Development -- Placental Functions -- Placental Diseases -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: Emerging Tasks of PAR1 and PAR2 in the Placenta Trophoblast Anchoring to the Uterus Deciduas -- Abstract -- Introduction -- PAR1 Expression in Human Placental Villi -- PAR1 and b-Catenin Stabilization in a Physiological Invasion Process: The Placenta Trophoblasts -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Leptin Action and Leptin Receptor Signaling in Human Trophoblasts -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Leptin Receptor Signaling in Placenta -- JAK/STAT Signal Transduction Cascade -- MAPK (Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase) Cascade -- The PI3K (Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase) Pathway -- Sam68 (Src-Associated in Mitosis) -- Leptin Action in Placenta -- References -- Chapter 4: Immunology of Human Pregnancy: Transfer of Antibodies and Associated Placental Function -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Human Placenta -- Exploring Methods of Human Placental Function -- Placental Transport Mechanisms -- Transport of Immunoglobulin G and Its Subclasses across the Human Placenta -- Ex Vivo Investigations -- Immunologic Diseases of Human Pregnancy and Suggested Therapies -- The Potential of Stem Cells Derived from Human Placenta for Immunotherapy -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Effects of Maternal Nutrition Imbalance during Pregnancy on Outcome in Offspring -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Maternal Nutrition Disturbance and Its Adverse Outcome on Offspring Health -- Placental Transport Activity Associates the Maternal Nutrition Status with the Offspring Outcome.
Mechanisms for Maternal Nutrition to Influence Placental Programming of Disease in Offspring -- Nutritional Interventions for a Better Offspring Outcome -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Role of Placental Hypoxia, Oxidative Stress and Alcohol Exposure in Fetal Development -- Abstract -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Embryonic Development -- Functions of the Placenta -- Placenta and Oxidative Stress -- Peroxynitrite Mediates Lipid Oxidation and Nitration -- Apoptosis in the Placenta -- Fetal Development and Oxidative Stress -- Mother´S Alcohol Exposure and Pregnancy Hypertension -- Hypoxic Stress and Neuroactive Steroid Responses -- Rat Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and Impaired Placentation -- Effect of Alcohol on Neural Crest Cells Apoptosis -- Effect of Alcohol on Embryo Brain Development and Behaviour -- Effect of Alcohol Exposure on Embryo Cardiac Development -- Effect of Alcohol Exposure on Embryo Liver Development -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: The Role of Nitric Oxide in Placental Function -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Oxidative Stress and Nitric Oxide in Normal Pregnancy -- Preeclampsia: Current Theories -- Potential Role of L-Arginine - A Nitric Oxide Donor - In PE Prevention -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: HCG and Hyperglycosylated HCG, Promoters of Villous Placenta and Hemochorial Placentation -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Methods -- Results and Discussion -- References -- Chapter 9: Exposure to Endocrine Disruptors during Pregnancyand Their Potential HealthEffects on Newborns -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Material and Methods -- Results -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Placental Transport of Environmental Toxicants -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Placenta -- Transport of Substances throughHuman Hemochorial Placenta -- Human Placental Transfer Models. Placental Transfer of Environmental Toxicants -- Methods -- BeWo B30 Clone Monolayer Cell Transfer Model -- Results -- Effect of Carrier Molecule Albuminon 14C-Bap Placental Transport -- Discussion -- Placental Transport of Halogenated Molecules -- Causes of Variation in Placental Perfusion Model -- BeWo Cell Transfer vs. Placental Transfer -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Placental Toxicology of Organic Pollutants -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. POPs: Characteristics, Sources of Environmental Exposure and Effects -- 3. Factors Influencing POPs Accumulation in the Placenta -- 4. Foundations of POPs Toxicity in the Placenta -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 12: The Placental ReninAngiotensin System -- Abstract -- Introduction -- The Renin-Angiotensin System -- Identification of Placental RAS Gene Expression -- Expression and Localization ofRAS Proteins in the Placenta -- Regulation of the Expressionand Activity of the Placental RAS -- Functions of the Placental RAS -- The Placental Renin-AngiotensinSystem and Its Role(S) in Preeclampsiaand Intrauterine Growth Restriction -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 13: Relationship between Placenta-Preeclampsia and the Long Term Clinical Outcome in Adult Offspring -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Fetal Programing -- Placental Coagulable State -- Placental Vascularization -- High-Altitude Hypoxia and Preeclampsia -- Placental Transport of Amino Acids -- Maternal Fetal Nutrition and Adult Life Diseases -- Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids-Placenta and Maternal Nutrition -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Mitochondrial ATP-Diphosphohydrolase and Steroidogenesis in the Human Placenta -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Architecture of Human Placental Mitochondria -- ATP-Induced Oxygen Uptake by Syncytiotrophoblast Mitochondria. Kinetic Analysis of ATP-Diphosphohydrolase Activity -- Role of ATP-Diphosphohydrolase in Progesterone Synthesis -- Syncytiotrophoblast metabolism and the Mitochondria -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Chapter 15: Characterization and ClinicalApplication of Mesenchymal StemCells Derived from Placenta -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Isolation and Characterizationof MSC Derived from Placenta -- Differentiation Potential -- Applications -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 16: The Role of the Primate Placentain Term and Preterm Parturition -- ABSTRACT -- INTRODUCTION -- Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814069003321 |
Hauppauge, N.Y., : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The placenta : from development to disease / / edited by Helen H. Kay, D. Michael Nelson, Yuping Wang |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
Disciplina |
612.63
618.3/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KayHelen H
NelsonD. Michael WangYuping, MD. |
Soggetto topico |
Placenta - Diseases
Placenta |
ISBN |
1-283-40809-0
9786613408099 1-4443-9390-1 1-4443-9392-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
The Placenta : From Development to Disease; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Part I Fetal Origins of Adult Disease/Programming; 1 Maternal Undernutrition and Fetal Programming: Role of the Placenta; 2 Cardiovascular Health and Maternal Placental Syndromes; Part II Placental Development, Physiology, and Immunology; 3 Development and Anatomy of the Human Placenta; 4 Immunologic Aspects of Pregnancy; 5 Vascular Development in the Placenta; 6 Hypoxia and the Placenta; 7 Placental Metabolism; 8 Placental Hormones: Physiology, Disease, and Prenatal Diagnosis
9 Placental Transfer in Health and Disease10 Placental Fat Trafficking; 11 Maternal-Fetal Cell Trafficking and Microchimerism; 12 Imprinting in the Human Placenta; 13 Placental Membranes and Amniotic Fluid Retention; Part III Examination of the Placenta, Membranes, and Cord; 14 Examination of the Placenta, Membranes and Cord; 15 The Umbilical Cord; 16 Ultrasound Imaging and Doppler Studies of the Placenta; 17 Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) of the Placenta; 18 Chorionic Villus Sampling and Amniocentesis; 19 Cordocentesis and Fetoscopy Part IV Research Techniques to Study the Placenta20 Trophoblast Isolation and Culture; 21 Isolation and Culture of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells; 22 Perfusion Technique for Studying the Placenta Cotyledon; 23 Three-Dimensional Culture Modeling of the Placenta; 24 The Use of Ultrasound Contrast Agents in Placental Imaging; 25 Microscopy and the Placenta; 26 Proteomics and the Placenta; 27 Stable Isotope Methodologies for the Study of Transport and Metabolism In Vivo; Part V Medical Diseases and Complications; 28 The Role of the Placenta in Autoimmune Disease and Early Pregnancy Loss 29 The Placenta in Preterm Prelabor Rupture of Membranes and Preterm Labor30 Diabetes and the Placenta; 31 Placental Origins of Intrauterine Growth Restriction; 32 The Placenta in Preeclampsia; 33 Thrombophilia and the Placenta; 34 Infections in the Placenta; 35 Aneuploidy and Polyploidy; 36 Gestational Trophoblastic Disease and Placental Tumors; 37 Multiple Gestation and Twin-Twin Transfusion Syndrome; 38 Previa and Abruption; 39 The Placenta as a Functional Barrier to Fetal Drug Exposure; 40 Placental Drug Transport; Part VI Future Clinical Applications; 41 Umbilical Cord Blood Banking 42 Stem Cells from the Placenta43 Fetal DNA, RNA, and Prenatal Diagnosis; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910130881503321 |
Chichester, West Sussex ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Placental adhesive disorders [[electronic resource] /] / by José Miguel Palacios-Jaraquemada |
Autore | Palacios-Jaraquemada José Miguel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : De Gruyter, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.3/4 |
Collana |
Hot Topics in Perinatal Medicine
Hot topics in perinatal medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Placenta
Placenta - Surgery |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
3-11-028238-0
9786613940988 1-283-62853-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | General knowledge -- Diagnosis -- Surgical anatomy -- Tactic and strategy -- Clinical problems -- Surgical alternatives -- Results. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463313703321 |
Palacios-Jaraquemada José Miguel | ||
Berlin, : De Gruyter, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Placental adhesive disorders [[electronic resource] /] / by José Miguel Palacios-Jaraquemada |
Autore | Palacios-Jaraquemada José Miguel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : De Gruyter, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.3/4 |
Collana |
Hot Topics in Perinatal Medicine
Hot topics in perinatal medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Placenta
Placenta - Surgery |
Soggetto non controllato |
Anesthesia
Diagnosis Etiology Hemodynamic Management Placental Adhesive Disorders Treatment Urology Vascular Control |
ISBN |
3-11-028238-0
9786613940988 1-283-62853-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | General knowledge -- Diagnosis -- Surgical anatomy -- Tactic and strategy -- Clinical problems -- Surgical alternatives -- Results. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786471703321 |
Palacios-Jaraquemada José Miguel | ||
Berlin, : De Gruyter, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Placental adhesive disorders / / by José Miguel Palacios-Jaraquemada |
Autore | Palacios-Jaraquemada José Miguel |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : De Gruyter, c2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Disciplina | 618.3/4 |
Collana |
Hot Topics in Perinatal Medicine
Hot topics in perinatal medicine |
Soggetto topico |
Placenta
Placenta - Surgery |
Soggetto non controllato |
Anesthesia
Diagnosis Etiology Hemodynamic Management Placental Adhesive Disorders Treatment Urology Vascular Control |
ISBN |
3-11-028238-0
9786613940988 1-283-62853-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | General knowledge -- Diagnosis -- Surgical anatomy -- Tactic and strategy -- Clinical problems -- Surgical alternatives -- Results. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826831603321 |
Palacios-Jaraquemada José Miguel | ||
Berlin, : De Gruyter, c2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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