Tag: pregnancy complications

Glycosylated Fibronectin as a wide-spectrum biomarker in pregnancy

Dimitrios Karoutsos, Zacharias Fasoulakis, Stavroula Michala, Konstantinos Stefanidis, Panagiotis Antsaklis

Glycosylated Fibronectin (GFN), a glycoprotein involved in cell adhesion and migration, has been implicated in several physiological and pathological processes. Current literature suggests its altered glycosylation patterns might be associated with various pregnancy complications with recent studies providing new empirical evidence …

Glycosylated Fibronectin as a wide-spectrum biomarker in pregnancy

D. Karoutsos, Z. Fasoulakis, S. Michala, K. Stefanidis, P. Antsaklis

Glycosylated Fibronectin (GFN), a glycoprotein involved in cell adhesion and migration, has been implicated in several physiological and pathological processes. Current literature suggests its altered glycosylation patterns might be associated with various pregnancy complications with recent studies providing new empirical evidence from a cohort study …

Pregnancy after 40 years: Is it high risk ?

Drizis E, Prapas N, Papanikolaou A, Makedos A, Chrisohoidis C, Makedos G

Aim: To investigate the outcome of pregnancy in women over 40 years. Materials and methods: Retrospective study of the years 1994-2002. Pregnant women over 40 years of age were matched with a control group of women 20-29 years old, regarding previous history of infertility, gestational age at birth, birth weight, mode of delivery, and complications in pregnancy …