Sex differences in uterine artery Doppler during gestation in pregnancies complicated by placental dysfunction

Sex differences in uterine artery Doppler during gestation in pregnancies complicated by placental dysfunction

Abstract Background There is growing evidence of sex differences in placental vascular development. The objective of this study was to investigate the effect of fetal sex on uterine artery pulsatility index (PI) throughout gestation in a cohort of normal and complicated pregnancies. Methods A prospe...

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Main Authors: Leah Paranavitana, Melissa Walker, Anjana Ravi Chandran, Natasha Milligan, Shiri Shinar, Clare L. Whitehead, Sebastian R. Hobson, Lena Serghides, W. Tony Parks, Ahmet A. Baschat, Christopher K. Macgowan, John G. Sled, John C. Kingdom, Lindsay S. Cahill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
Subjects:
Doppler ultrasound
Fetal sex
Pregnancy
Pulsatility index
Sex differences
Uterine artery
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-021-00362-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-021-00362-7

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