Role of Amniotic Fluid Toxicity in the Pathophysiology of Myelomeningocele: A Narrative Literature Review
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DOI: 10.1002/pd.6681
Abstract: Myelomeningocele is a birth defect whose clinical manifestations are due both to incomplete neural tube closure and the progressive destruction of exposed neuroepithelium during pregnancy. Two hypotheses have been formulated to explain the spinal cord… read more here.
Keywords: role amniotic; review; amniotic fluid; toxicity ... See more keywords
The role of amniotic epithelial cells in preterm birth: mechanisms and clinical implications
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DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2025.1590212
Abstract: Preterm birth (PTB), defined as delivery before 37 weeks of gestation, poses a significant global health challenge. This review comprehensively examines the multifaceted role of amnion epithelial cells (AECs) in normal labor induction and preterm… read more here.
Keywords: birth; role amniotic; preterm birth; birth mechanisms ... See more keywords
Commentary: The role of amniotic membrane transplantation in the management of acute ocular chemical burns.
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DOI: 10.4103/ijo.ijo_2040_20
Abstract: Ocular chemical burns are true ophthalmic emergencies that require immediate and appropriate medical care. They are the most common cause of both unilateral and bilateral limbal stem cell deficiency in India,[1] thus being important contributors… read more here.
Keywords: commentary role; chemical; ocular chemical; chemical burns ... See more keywords