2022
Sex differences in early and term placenta are conserved in adult tissues
Olney K, Plaisier S, Phung T, Silasi M, Perley L, O’Bryan J, Ramirez L, Kliman H, Wilson M. Sex differences in early and term placenta are conserved in adult tissues. Biology Of Sex Differences 2022, 13: 74. PMID: 36550527, PMCID: PMC9773522, DOI: 10.1186/s13293-022-00470-y.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFirst trimester placentaLate first trimesterTerm placentaTrimester placentaFirst trimesterAdult tissuesGene expressionSex differencesLifelong health outcomesSex-differential gene expressionGenetic sexInnate immune responseFull-term placentaSex-linked genesInnate immune genesImmune responsePlacenta samplesHealth outcomesBrain tissuePlacentaGametologous genesDifferent timepointsSex chromosomesImmune genesSex
2018
Pathway of Maternal Serotonin to the Human Embryo and Fetus
Kliman HJ, Quaratella SB, Setaro AC, Siegman EC, Subha ZT, Tal R, Milano KM, Steck TL. Pathway of Maternal Serotonin to the Human Embryo and Fetus. Endocrinology 2018, 159: 1609-1629. PMID: 29381782, DOI: 10.1210/en.2017-03025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1Connexin 43FemaleFetusHumansMaternal-Fetal ExchangeMiceMonoamine OxidaseOctamer Transcription Factor-3PlacentaPregnancyPregnancy Trimester, FirstPregnancy Trimester, SecondSerotoninSerotonin Plasma Membrane Transport ProteinsTrophoblastsTryptophan Hydroxylase
2017
First-trimester screening for early and late preeclampsia using maternal characteristics, biomarkers, and estimated placental volume
Sonek J, Krantz D, Carmichael J, Downing C, Jessup K, Haidar Z, Ho S, Hallahan T, Kliman HJ, McKenna D. First-trimester screening for early and late preeclampsia using maternal characteristics, biomarkers, and estimated placental volume. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2017, 218: 126.e1-126.e13. PMID: 29097177, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2017.10.024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLate-onset preeclampsiaEarly-onset preeclampsiaFirst-trimester screeningWeeks' gestationMaternal characteristicsPlacental volumeUterine artery pulsatility indexArtery pulsatility indexRisk of preeclampsiaAddition of biomarkersDiagnosis of preeclampsiaDetection rateFalse positive rateMaternal biomarkersCombination of markersLate preeclampsiaPerinatal morbidityCohort studyOnset preeclampsiaArterial pressurePulsatility indexFirst trimesterMedical historySerum biomarkersMedical records
1995
First-trimester endocervical irrigation: feasibility of obtaining trophoblast cells for prenatal diagnosis.
Bahado-Singh RO, Kliman H, Feng TY, Hobbins J, Copel JA, Mahoney MJ. First-trimester endocervical irrigation: feasibility of obtaining trophoblast cells for prenatal diagnosis. Obstetrics And Gynecology 1995, 85: 461-4. PMID: 7862393, DOI: 10.1016/0029-7844(94)00416-b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCells, CulturedCervix UteriFeasibility StudiesFemaleGenetic TestingHumansPregnancyPregnancy Trimester, FirstPrenatal DiagnosisTherapeutic IrrigationTrophoblastsConceptsTrophoblast cellsPrenatal diagnosisInternal cervical osElective pregnancy terminationFirst trimester diagnosisPlacental pathologistPregnant patientsWeeks' gestationCervical osNormal salinePregnancy terminationUltrasound guidanceAdditional casesPlastic catheterDiagnosisFirst-trimester prenatal diagnosisBrief durationGestationHCG antibodySignificant percentageFurther testingCellsLight microscopyTechnical simplicityPatients