Perinatal Biology

Placenta

Research in perinatal biology is aimed at utilizing integrative physiologic approaches to improve the lives of pregnant women and their babies.

Research spans gestational nutrient homeostasis, cardiovascular adaptations, neurodevelopment, fetal physiology, developmental programming of adult-onset diseases (DOHaD), neonatal physiology, maternal-fetal interactions, placental biology, uterine biology, normal and adverse pregnancy outcomes, and teratology.


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