Obstetrics & Gynaecology


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Journal Articles

The Underdeveloped Innate Immunity in Embryonic Stem Cells: The Molecular Basis and Biological Perspectives from Early Embryogenesis
Yan‐Lin Guo (January 2019)

Risk factors for congenital microcephaly in the pre Zika era
Stephen M. Kerr, Carla M. Van Bennekom, Allen A. Mitchell (December 2018)

Type I IFNs in the female reproductive tract: The first line of defense in an ever changing battleground
Helen E. Cumming, Nollaig M. Bourke (December 2018)

Bad news: Families’ experiences and feelings surrounding the diagnosis of Zika related microcephaly
Paulo Roberto Lima Falcão do Vale, Sheila Cerqueira, Hudson P. Santos, Beth P. Black, Evanilda Souza de Santana Carvalho (November 2018)

Maternal immune activation, central nervous system development and behavioral phenotypes
Elena Minakova, Barbara B. Warner (November 2018)

Influencing factors on preventive health behaviours for Zika virus in pregnant women and their partners
Sungho Jo, Youngji Kim, Jeong Sil Choi (October 2018)

Development of the cerebral cortex and the effect of the intrauterine environment
Sebastian Quezada, Margie Castillo‐Melendez, David W Walker, Mary Tolcos (October 2018)

Descriptive epidemiology of cerebellar hypoplasia in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study
Meredith M. Howley, Kim M. Keppler‐Noreuil, Christopher M. Cunniff, Marilyn L. Browne, for the National Birth Defects Prevention Study (September 2018)

Status of population based birth defects surveillance programs before and after the Zika public health response in the United States
Marlene Anderka, Cara T. Mai, Emily M. Judson, Peter H. Langlois, Philip J. Lupo, Kimberlea Hauser, Jason L. Salemi, Jane Correia, Mark A. Canfield, Russell S. Kirby, for the National Birth Defects Prevention Network (September 2018)

Variations in maternal adenylate cyclase genes are associated with congenital Zika syndrome in a cohort from Northeast, Brazil
Á. D. Rossi, F. R. Faucz, A. Melo, P. Pezzuto, G. S. de Azevedo, B. L. F. Schamber‐Reis, J. S. Tavares, J. J. Mattapallil, A. Tanuri, R. S. Aguiar, C. C. Cardoso, C. A. Stratakis (September 2018)

Congenital Zika syndrome phenotype in a child born in Brazil in December 2011
Katia E. F. A. Coelho, Grasiele L. C. C. Silva, Suely F. Pinho, Alessandra L. de Carvalho, Cristian M. Petter, Ivar V. Brandi (September 2018)

Possible Congenital Zika Syndrome in Older Children Due to Earlier Circulation of ZikaVirus
Victoria Chu, Lyle R. Petersen, Cynthia A. Moore, Dana Meaney‐Delman, Gregg Nelson, D. Christian Sonne, Nancy N. Dodge, Carol Glaser, Sonja A. Rasmussen (August 2018)

Defense and infection of the human placenta
Amy Heerema‐McKenney (July 2018)

Congenital Zika syndrome: Pitfalls in the placental barrier
Megan W. Arbour, Melissa A. Stec (May 2018)

Accuracy of birth certificate head circumference measurements: Massachusetts, 2012–2013
Nicholas J. Somerville, Xiaoli Chen, Dominique Heinke, Sarah L. Stone, Cathleen Higgins, Susan E. Manning, Sharon Pagnano, Mahsa M. Yazdy, Marlene Anderka (December 2017)

Pre Zika descriptive epidemiology of microcephaly in Texas, 2008–2012
Adrienne T. Hoyt, Mark A. Canfield, Peter H. Langlois, Dorothy K. Waller, A. J. Agopian, Charles J. Shumate, Noemi B. Hall, Lisa K. Marengo, Mary K. Ethen, Angela E. Scheuerle (November 2017)

Optimization of commercially available Zika virus antibodies for use in a laboratory developed immunohistochemical assay
Brigid C Bollweg, Luciana Silva‐Flannery, Pamela Spivey, Gillian L Hale (October 2017)

Women's Reproductive Intentions and Behaviors during the Zika Epidemic in Brazil
Letícia J. Marteleto, Abigail Weitzman, Raquel Zanatta Coutinho, Sandra Valongueiro Alves (June 2017)

Prevalence of microcephaly in an Australian population based birth defects register, 1980–2015
Michele Hansen, Paul K Armstrong, Carol Bower, Gareth S Baynam (May 2017)

Mild fetal cerebral ventriculomegaly: prevalence, characteristics, and utility of ancillary testing in cases presenting to a tertiary referral center
Alison J. Mehlhorn, Cara E. Morin, Jade J. Wong‐You‐Cheong, Stephen A. Contag (April 2017)

Treatment of infections during pregnancy: Progress and challenges
Lisa M. Noguchi, Richard H. Beigi (March 2017)

Studying the effects of emerging infections on the fetus: Experience with West Nile and Zika viruses
Sonja A. Rasmussen, Dana M. Meaney‐Delman, Lyle R. Petersen, Denise J. Jamieson (March 2017)

Population based pregnancy and birth defects surveillance in the era of Zika virus
Suzanne M. Gilboa, Cara T. Mai, Carrie K. Shapiro‐Mendoza, Janet D. Cragan, Cynthia A. Moore, Dana M. Meaney‐Delman, Denise J. Jamieson, Margaret A. Honein, Coleen A. Boyle (March 2017)

Preparing for biological threats: Addressing the needs of pregnant women
Amelia K. Watson, Sascha Ellington, Christina Nelson, Tracee Treadwell, Denise J. Jamieson, Dana M. Meaney‐Delman (March 2017)

High incidence of Zika virus infection detected in plasma and cervical cytology specimens from pregnant women in Guayaquil, Ecuador
Hector Zambrano, Jesse Waggoner, Karina León, Benjamin Pinsky, Ketty Vera, Marissa Schettino, Lisette Rivera, José Landivar, María Granda, Angela Lee, Gil Mor (February 2017)

Association between Zika virus and fetopathy: a prospective cohort study in French Guiana
L. Pomar, G. Malinger, G. Benoist, G. Carles, Y. Ville, D. Rousset, N. Hcini, C. Pomar, A. Jolivet, V. Lambert (January 2017)

Zika virus and pregnancy: An overview
Newton Sérgio de Carvalho, Beatriz Freitas de Carvalho, Bruna Dóris, Evellyn Silverio Biscaia, Cyllian Arias Fugaça, Lúcia de Noronha (January 2017)

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