2023
Cannabis Exposure and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Related to Placental Function
Metz T, Allshouse A, McMillin G, Greene T, Chung J, Grobman W, Haas D, Mercer B, Parry S, Reddy U, Saade G, Simhan H, Silver R. Cannabis Exposure and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Related to Placental Function. JAMA 2023, 330: 2191-2199. PMID: 38085313, PMCID: PMC10716715, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2023.21146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary composite outcomeAdverse pregnancy outcomesComposite outcomeFirst trimesterCannabis exposurePregnancy outcomesCannabis usePlacental functionPropensity score-weighted analysisNulliparous Pregnancy Outcomes StudyOngoing exposureMaternal cannabis useUrine cotinine assayUrine samplesMedical record abstractionPregnancy outcome dataGestational-age birthsBody mass indexGestational age windowsPregnancy Outcomes StudyUS medical centersOngoing cannabis useAdjudication of outcomesMaternal cannabisHypertensive disorders
2014
Maternal serum serpin B7 is associated with early spontaneous preterm birth
Parry S, Zhang H, Biggio J, Bukowski R, Varner M, Xu Y, Andrews WW, Saade GR, Esplin MS, Leite R, Ilekis J, Reddy UM, Sadovsky Y, Blair IA, Research E. Maternal serum serpin B7 is associated with early spontaneous preterm birth. American Journal Of Obstetrics And Gynecology 2014, 211: 678.e1-678.e12. PMID: 24954659, PMCID: PMC4254341, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2014.06.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpontaneous preterm birthEarly spontaneous preterm birthPreterm birthMaternal serumSerum samplesPrevious spontaneous preterm birthSubsequent preterm deliveryProtein expressionLower gestational ageGestational age windowsCase-control studyCandidate protein expressionSerum proteomic analysisIndividual serum samplesPooled serum samplesSpontaneous pretermPreterm deliveryWeeks' gestationGestational ageTerm deliveryPregnant womenSerum biomarkersSerum concentrationsFetal membranesClinical sites