You’re now 11 weeks pregnant, almost at the end of your first trimester! Whether this is your first pregnancy or not, every ...

They showed that the CHEK1 R442Q mutation almost doubles the gene’s normal protein activity; resulting in zygotes that don’t complete the very first ... impacts fetal development in mice.

involves significant fetal development and maternal changes. Each trimester requires specialized care, from early prenatal visits in the first trimester to anomaly scans in the second, and regular ...

Low vitamin D levels in the first trimester of pregnancy are ... maternal immune function at the fetal interface, and the ...

In the mouse developing embryo, she previously demonstrated a bias at the two-cell stage: one cell contributed more to fetal tissue and ... if human embryonic development resembled that of mice. She ...