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Study Offers Insights About Development Of Human Immune System
Published December 4, 2008, 2:26 pm, Science Daily
A new study has found that a surprisingly high number of maternal cells enters the fetus during pregnancy, prompting the generation of special immune cells in the fetus that suppress a response against the mother.
Study offers insights about development of the human immune system
Published December 4, 2008, 11:26 am, PhysOrg
A UCSF study has found that a surprisingly high number of maternal cells enters the fetus during pregnancy, prompting the generation of special immune cells in the fetus that suppress a response against the mother.
Study offers insights about development of the human immune system
Published December 4, 2008, 11:13 am, EurekAlert!
( University of California - San Francisco ) A UCSF study has found that a surprisingly high number of maternal cells enters the fetus during pregnancy, prompting the generation of special immune cells in the fetus that suppress a response against the mother.
First and Only Single Capsule Daily Rx Prenatal Vitamin With Plant-Based DHA Now Available
Published December 3, 2008, 11:23 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. announced its plans to market PreNexa, the first and only single gel capsule prenatal vitamin with the most plant-based Docosahexaenoic acid for women considering pregnancy, pregnant women and new mothers who are breastfeeding.
Child’s family needs assistance
Published December 3, 2008, 10:26 am, Paragould Daily Press
Courtesy photo Baby Isabella Grace, born on Thanksgiving Day, fights for her life at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. Brandy Tabor knew throughout her pregnancy her blood sugar level was out of balance.
Pluristem Therapeutics Announces US$ 600,000 Restricted Share Purchase
Published December 3, 2008, 6:27 am, Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
NEW YORK----Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. : Management and Board of Directors Invested Additional $150,000 in the Company
Pluristem Therapeutics Announces US$ 600,000 Restricted Share Purchase
Published December 3, 2008, 3:17 am, Centre Daily Times
Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. (NasdaqCM: PSTI ) (DAX:PJT), a bio-therapeutics company dedicated to the commercialization of non-personalized (allogeneic) cell therapy products for a variety of degenerative, ischemic and autoimmune indications, today announced it has entered into definitive agreements to sell common stock and warrants for aggregate gross proceeds of $600,000.
Vitamin D may protect against placental infection: Study
Published December 2, 2008, 10:03 am, Nutraingredients.com
Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) report that production of an antimicrobial protein called cathelicidin was stimulated when trophoblasts - cells that develop to make up a major part of the placenta – were exposed to the active form of vitamin D (1,25(OH)2D).
Maternal Exposure To Folic Acid Antagonists Increases Risks
Published December 2, 2008, 9:12 am, Medical News Today
Exposure to folic acid antagonists during pregnancy is associated with a higher risk of placenta-mediated adverse outcomes such as preeclampsia, placental abruption, fetal growth restriction or fetal death reports a retrospective cohort study published in CMAJ http://www.cmaj.ca/press/pg1263.pdf.
Vitamin D Found To Fight Placental Infection
Published December 2, 2008, 6:12 am, Medical News Today
In a paper available at the online site of the journal Biology of Reproduction, a team of UCLA researchers reports for the first time that vitamin D induces immune responses in placental tissues by stimulating production of the antimicrobial protein cathelicidin.
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