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Pregnant women's perceptions of physical activity
Sadhiya Siyad, Naima Mustafa, Syeda Sakeena Banu, Maryam Ali Buharoon, Maryam Abdulla Al Mulla, Handan Ankarali, Frederick Robert Carrick, Mahera Abdulrahman
May 17, 2022
BACKGROUND: There are major health benefits of physical activity (PA) during pregnancy, yet there is scant data about a woman's knowledge and understanding of these benefits globally. DESIGN AND METHODS: We aimed to evaluate the...
Fertility control in ancient Rome.
Rebecca Flemming
Oct 08, 2020
This paper surveys and evaluates the range of methods recommended mostly to promote but also to prevent pregnancy in ancient Rome, and then discusses the practices of adult adoption and infant exposure in more detail in order to...
Blastocyst transfer in mice alters the placental transcriptome and growth.
Katerina Menelaou, Malwina Prater, Simon J Tunster, Georgina Et Blake, Colleen Geary Joo, James C Cross, Russell S Hamilton, Erica D Watson
Nov 29, 2019
The NEMP family supports metazoan fertility and nuclear envelope stiffness.
Yonit Tsatskis, Robyn Rosenfeld, Joel D Pearson, Curtis Boswell, Yi Qu, Kyunga Kim, Lacramioara Fabian, Ariz Mohammad, Xian Wang, Michael I Robson, Karen Krchma, Jun Wu, João Gonçalves, Didier Hodzic, Shu Wu, Daniel Potter, Laurence Pelletier, Wade H Dunham, Anne-Claude Gingras, Yu Sun, Jin Meng, Dorothea Godt, Tim Schedl, Brian Ciruna, Kyunghee Choi, John RB Perry, Rod Bremner, Eric C Schirmer, Julie A Brill, Andrea Jurisicova, Helen McNeill
Oct 09, 2020
Human genome-wide association studies have linked single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in NEMP1 (nuclear envelope membrane protein 1) with early menopause; however, it is unclear whether NEMP1 has any role in fertility. We...
“Her bun in my oven”
Objectives: What motivates same‐gender female couples to choose reciprocal in vitro fertilization (IVF)? Do their experiences of becoming and being a mother via reciprocal IVF match their pre‐parenthood expectations? Background...
The male germ cell gene regulator CTCFL is functionally different from CTCF and binds CTCF-like consensus sites in a nucleosome composition-dependent manner.
Frank Sleutels, Widia Soochit, Marek Bartkuhn, Helen Heath, Sven Dienstbach, Philipp Bergmaier, Vedran Franke, Manuel Rosa-Garrido, Suzanne van de Nobelen, Lisa Caesar, Michael van der Reijden, Jan Christian Bryne, Wilfred van Ijcken, J Anton Grootegoed, M Dolores Delgado, Boris Lenhard, Rainer Renkawitz, Frank Grosveld, Niels Galjart
Aug 13, 2012
Human-specific gene CT47 blocks PRMT5 degradation to lead to meiosis arrest.
Chao Li, Yuming Feng, Zhenxin Fu, Junjie Deng, Yue Gu, Hanben Wang, Xin Wu, Zhengyun Huang, Yichen Zhu, Zhiwei Liu, Moli Huang, Tao Wang, Shijun Hu, Bing Yao, Yizhun Zeng, Chengji J Zhou, Steve DM Brown, Yi Liu, Antonio Vidal-Puig, Yingying Dong, Ying Xu
Sep 02, 2022
Exploring the functions of human-specific genes (HSGs) is challenging due to the lack of a tractable genetic model system. Testosterone is essential for maintaining human spermatogenesis and fertility, but the underlying...
Family Planning and Development
Abstract
What is the role of family planning interventions on fertility, savings, human capital investment and development? To examine this, endogenous unwanted fertility is...