Midpregnancy PlGF screening may predict early preterm birth risk, enabling timely intervention and improved perinatal ...

The study, published recently in JAMA Network Open, found that low levels of placental growth factor (PlGF), a protein that ...

Researchers showed that low levels of placental growth factor (PlGF) -- a protein that signals placental development -- are ...

Placenta growth factor (PIGF), another cytokine, has been thought to be critical for a new blood vessel formation in the placenta to sufficiently deliver oxygen and nutrients to fetus. A new study ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that a simple blood test measuring placental growth factor (PlGF) levels can help predict ...

Background: Previous studies of maternal risk factors for abnormal placental growth have focused on placental weight and placental ratio as measures of placental growth. We sought to identify ...

Study highlights concerns about premature adoption of preeclampsia screening tests, emphasizing the need for clinical utility trials before widespread implementation.

A new blood test discovered by researchers at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine may be able to determine whether ...

"Many factors can disrupt healthy brain development ... This novel approach to imaging placental growth allows researchers to study neurodevelopmental disorders very early on in life, which ...

Discover how PEARL, a cfDNA-based method, enhances early preeclampsia detection, offering safer, non-invasive prenatal ...

The prospective observational study was able to show that other factors, including weight, race or previous pregnancy ...