International journal of molecular sciences
Jan 15, 2021
(1) Background: In this work, we focus on the activity of large-conductance voltage- and Ca2+-activated potassium channels (BK) from the inner mitochondrial membrane (mitoBK). The characteristic electrophysiological features of the mitoBK channels ar...
Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology : the journal of the Institute of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Jan 12, 2021
Choosing the most suitable embryo remains challenging as the standard approach to select top-quality embryos for transfer rely on static morphological assessment. It is completed after fertilisation, on days 3 and 5 post oocyte retrieval and evaluate...
Retrotransposons can cause somatic genome variation in the human nervous system, which is hypothesized to have relevance to brain development and neuropsychiatric disease. However, the detection of individual somatic mobile element insertions present...
The estimation of antenatal amniotic fluid (AF) volume (AFV) is important as it offers crucial information about fetal development, fetal well-being, and perinatal prognosis. However, AFV measurement is cumbersome and patient specific. Moreover, it i...
BACKGROUND: Hysteroscopy is a commonly used technique for diagnosing endometrial lesions. It is essential to develop an objective model to aid clinicians in lesion diagnosis, as each type of lesion has a distinct treatment, and judgments of hysterosc...
BACKGROUND: Colposcopy diagnosis and directed biopsy are the key components in cervical cancer screening programs. However, their performance is limited by the requirement for experienced colposcopists. This study aimed to develop and validate a Colp...
Endocrine practice : official journal of the American College of Endocrinology and the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists
Dec 17, 2020
OBJECTIVE: Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is associated with adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. This study aimed to identify early and reliable GDM predictors that would enable implementation of preventive and management measures.
Journal of minimally invasive gynecology
Nov 27, 2020
STUDY OBJECTIVE: To demonstrate a technique for the robot-assisted laparoscopic surgical management of cesarean section scar ectopic pregnancy (CSP) and hysterotomy repair.