Placenta

Article	Citations
A structured review of placental morphology and histopathological lesions associated with SARS-CoV-2 infection	157
Consistent localization of SARS-CoV-2 spike glycoprotein and ACE2 over TMPRSS2 predominance in placental villi of 15 COVID-19 positive maternal-fetal dyads	100
The placenta in fetal growth restriction: What is going wrong?	98
SARS-CoV-2 placentitis: An uncommon complication of maternal COVID-19	93
Placental barrier against COVID-19	64
Trophoblast invasion: Lessons from abnormally invasive placenta (placenta accreta)	58
Placental lesions and SARS-Cov-2 infection: Diffuse placenta damage associated to poor fetal outcome	51
Review: Histotrophic nutrition and the placental-endometrial dialogue during human early pregnancy	43
Review of MRI imaging for placenta accreta spectrum: Pathophysiologic insights, imaging signs, and recent developments	41
Syncytins expressed in human placental trophoblast	39
Meta-analysis on COVID-19-pregnancy-related placental pathologies shows no specific pattern	39
Trophoblast lineage-specific differentiation and associated alterations in preeclampsia and fetal growth restriction	38
Ferroptosis, trophoblast lipotoxic damage, and adverse pregnancy outcome	35
Upregulation of METTL3 expression and m6A RNA methylation in placental trophoblasts in preeclampsia	34
Maternal stress, placental 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2, and infant HPA axis development in humans: Psychosocial and physiological pathways	34
Placental macrophages: Origin, heterogeneity, function and role in pregnancy-associated infections	34
PGE2 vs PGF2α in human parturition	33
Exploring the causes and consequences of maternal metabolic maladaptations during pregnancy: Lessons from animal models	32
Placental pathology in COVID-19 affected pregnant women: A prospective case-control study	31
Novel approaches to combat preeclampsia: from new drugs to innovative delivery	29
A crossroad between placental and tumor biology: What have we learnt?	29
The role of obesity and gestational diabetes on placental size and fetal oxygenation	29
Update review on five top clinical applications of human amniotic membrane in regenerative medicine	29
Human implantation: The complex interplay between endometrial receptivity, inflammation, and the microbiome	28
Placental structural abnormalities in gestational diabetes and when they develop: A scoping review	27

Factors preventing materno-fetal transmission of SARS-CoV-2	27
First trimester biomarkers for prediction of gestational diabetes mellitus	27
Placental miRNAs in feto-maternal communication mediated by extracellular vesicles	27
Placental MRI: Effect of maternal position and uterine contractions on placental BOLD MRI measurements	26
Abnormalities of placental development and function are associated with the different fetal growth patterns of hypoplastic left heart syndrome and transposition of the great arteries	26
Continuous elevation of plasma asprosin in pregnant women complicated with gestational diabetes mellitus: A nested case-control study	26
Differences in cytochrome p450 enzyme expression and activity in fetal and adult tissues	26
Research on nanoparticles in human perfused placenta: State of the art and perspectives	26
Maternal interventions to prevent adverse fetal programming outcomes due to maternal malnutrition: Evidence in animal models	26
Uterine body placenta accreta spectrum: A detailed literature review	26
miR-150-5p mediates extravillous trophoblast cell migration and angiogenesis functions by regulating VEGF and MMP9	25
Nanoparticle mediated increased insulin-like growth factor 1 expression enhances human placenta syncytium function	25
Placental small extracellular vesicles: Current questions and investigative opportunities	25
Ultrasound-histopathologic features of the utero-placental interface in placenta accreta spectrum	24
Potential SARS-CoV-2 interactions with proteins involved in trophoblast functions – An in-silico study	24
PlacentaCellEnrich: A tool to characterize gene sets using placenta cell-specific gene enrichment analysis	24
CircSFXN1 regulates the behaviour of trophoblasts and likely mediates preeclampsia	23
Decreased maternal serum adiponectin and increased insulin-like growth factor-1 levels along with increased placental glucose transporter-1 expression in gestational diabetes mellitus: Possible role i	23
Placental mitochondrial function in response to gestational exposures	23
Molecular characteristics of established trophoblast-derived cell lines	22
Extracellular vesicles as critical mediators of maternal-fetal communication during pregnancy and their potential role in maternal metabolism	22
Umbilical cord plasma-derived exosomes from preeclamptic women induce vascular dysfunction by targeting HMGCS1 in endothelial cells	22
Investigating the risk of maternal-fetal transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in early pregnancy	21
Circ_0001438 participates in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia via the circ_0001438/miR-942/NLRP3 regulatory network	21
The use of elastography in placental research – A literature review	21
MiR-124–3p promotes trophoblast cell HTR-8/SVneo pyroptosis by targeting placental growth factor	21
Double-label immunohistochemistry to assess labyrinth structure of the mouse placenta with stereology	21
CircLRRK1 targets miR-223-3p to inhibit the proliferation, migration and invasion of trophoblast cells by regulating the PI3K/AKT signaling pathway	21
Placental syncytiotrophoblast extracellular vesicles enter primary endothelial cells through clathrin-mediated endocytosis	21
Anti-inflammatory effects of phenolic acids punicalagin and curcumin in human placenta and adipose tissue	20
Derivation of endometrial gland organoids from term placenta	20
Early pathways, biomarkers, and four distinct molecular subclasses of preeclampsia: The intersection of clinical, pathological, and high-dimensional biology studies	20
Maternal hypercholesterolemia during pregnancy: Potential modulation of cholesterol transport through the human placenta and lipoprotein profile in maternal and neonatal circulation	19
Fetal exposure to environmental chemicals; insights from placental perfusion studies	19
Stretch, scratch, and stress: Suppressors and supporters of senescence in human fetal membranes	19
Commentary on a combined approach to the problem of developing biomarkers for the prediction of spontaneous preterm labor that leads to preterm birth	18
Paradigms for investigating invasive trophoblast cell development and contributions to uterine spiral artery remodeling	18
3-Dimensional JEG-3 choriocarcinoma cell organoids as a model for trophoblast expansion and differentiation	18
Pandemic stress and SARS-CoV-2 infection are associated with pathological changes at the maternal-fetal interface	18
Exploring in vivo placental microstructure in healthy and growth-restricted pregnancies through diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging	18
Maternal stress in relation to sex-specific expression of placental genes involved in nutrient transport, oxygen tension, immune response, and the glucocorticoid barrier	17
The regulatory network of lncRNA DLX6-AS1/miR-149–5p/ERP44 is possibly related to the progression of preeclampsia	17
Placental deficiency during maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection	17
miR-15b-5p promotes expression of proinflammatory cytokines in human placenta by inhibiting Apelin signaling pathway	17
New endometrial immune cell-based score (EI-score) for the prediction of implantation success for patients undergoing IVF/ICSI	16
Adaptive responses to maternal nutrient restriction alter placental transport in ewes	16
T2* placental MRI in pregnancies complicated with fetal congenital heart disease	16
Maternal oxycodone treatment causes pathophysiological changes in the mouse placenta	16
Multiscale three-dimensional imaging of the placenta	16
PFKFB3 regulates lipopolysaccharide-induced excessive inflammation and cellular dysfunction in HTR-8/Svneo cells: Implications for the role of PFKFB3 in preeclampsia	16

Placental perfusion and mathematical modelling	16
Quercetin improved histological structure and upregulated adiponectin and adiponectin receptors in the placenta of rats with gestational diabetes mellitus	16
Maternal altitude and risk of low birthweight: A systematic review and meta-analyses	16
The risk factors associated with placenta previa: An umbrella review	15
Transient loss of endothelial cells in human spiral artery remodelling during early pregnancy: Challenging the dogma	15
Differentially expressed circular RNAs and the competing endogenous RNA network associated with preeclampsia	15
Maternal risk factors associated with persistent placenta previa	15
Placental weight centiles adjusted for age, parity and fetal sex	15
Third trimester stillbirth during the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic: Similar rates with increase in placental vasculopathic pathology	15
Circ_0085296 suppresses trophoblast cell proliferation, invasion, and migration via modulating miR-144/E-cadherin axis	15
ELABELA alleviates syncytiotrophoblast hypoxia/reoxygenation injury and preeclampsia-like symptoms in mice by reducing apoptosis	15
Air pollution and pre-eclampsia; associations and potential mechanisms	15
MiR-193b inhibits autophagy and apoptosis by targeting IGFBP5 in high glucose-induced trophoblasts	15
Structural changes to the brood pouch of male pregnant seahorses (Hippocampus abdominalis) facilitate exchange between father and embryos	14
Telomere erosion as a placental clock: From placental pathologies to adverse pregnancy outcomes	14
The role of β-HCG and VEGF-MEK/ERK signaling pathway in villi angiogenesis in patients with missed abortion	14
Understanding the uterine artery Doppler waveform and its relationship to spiral artery remodelling	14
microRNA-210/ Long non-coding RNA MEG3 axis inhibits trophoblast cell migration and invasion by suppressing EMT process	14
Endocytosis in the placenta: An undervalued mediator of placental transfer	14
Pericytes on placental capillaries in terminal villi preferentially cover endothelial junctions in regions furthest away from the trophoblast	14
Brain and placental transcriptional responses as a readout of maternal and paternal preconception stress are fetal sex specific	14
Transgenic expression of human C19MC miRNAs impacts placental morphogenesis	14
Associations between maternal body mass index and diet composition with placental DNA methylation at term	14
Isolation and characterization human chorion membrane trophoblast and mesenchymal cells	14
Maternal, fetal and placental regulation of placental iron trafficking	14
Serum miRNA biomarker discovery for placenta accreta spectrum	14
The role of maternal–foetal interface inflammation mediated by NLRP3 inflammasome in the pathogenesis of recurrent spontaneous abortion	14
Oxidative stress markers in preeclamptic placentas: A systematic review with meta-analysis	13
Sex matters: XIST and DDX3Y gene expression as a tool to determine fetal sex in human first trimester placenta	13
Oxidative stress biomarkers in fetal growth restriction with and without preeclampsia	13
Impact of World War 1 on placenta weight, birth weight and other anthropometric parameters of neonatal health	13
Placental SARS-CoV-2 distribution correlates with level of tissue oxygenation in COVID-19-associated necrotizing histiocytic intervillositis/perivillous fibrin deposition	13
Placental hypoxia: What have we learnt from small animal models?	13
Heme oxygenase-1 gene modified human placental mesenchymal stem cells promote placental angiogenesis and spiral artery remodeling by improving the balance of angiogenic factors in vitro	13
Association of periodontitis with pre term low birth weight – A review	13
Placental magnetic resonance imaging in chronic hypertension: A case-control study	13
Lactobacillus crispatus promotes invasion of the HTR-8/SVneo trophoblast cell line	13
Sulforaphane improves vascular reactivity in mouse and human arteries after “preeclamptic-like” injury	13
MiR-135a-5p promotes the migration and invasion of trophoblast cells in preeclampsia by targeting β-TrCP	13
Dysregulated miRNAs contribute to altered placental glucose metabolism in patients with gestational diabetes via targeting GLUT1 and HK2	13
Preeclampsia: inflammatory signature of decidual cells in early manifestation of disease	13
Neutrophils in preterm birth: Friend or foe?	13
Low-level SARS-CoV-2 viremia coincident with COVID placentitis and stillbirth	13
Extracellular vesicles and their role in gestational diabetes mellitus	13
Iodothyronine deiodinase 2 (DiO2) regulates trophoblast cell line cycle, invasion and apoptosis; and its downregulation is associated with early recurrent miscarriage	13
Differential placental methylation in preeclampsia, preterm and term pregnancies	12
Equine hydrallantois is associated with impaired angiogenesis in the placenta	12
Combining metformin and sulfasalazine additively reduces the secretion of antiangiogenic factors from the placenta: Implications for the treatment of preeclampsia	12
The placental programming hypothesis: Placental endocrine insufficiency and the co-occurrence of low birth weight and maternal mood disorders	12
Circ-AK2 is associated with preeclampsia and regulates biological behaviors of trophoblast cells through miR-454–3p/THBS2	12
Clinical factors associated with a placenta accreta spectrum	12
Understanding decidual vasculopathy and the link to preeclampsia: A review	12
The challenge of using nanotherapy during pregnancy: Technological aspects and biomedical implications	12
Identification and validation of DNA methylation changes in pre-eclampsia	12
Know the game: Insights to help early career researchers successfully navigate academia	12
Baicalein suppresses high glucose-induced inflammation and apoptosis in trophoblasts by targeting the miRNA-17-5p-Mfn1/2-NF-κB pathway	12
SIRT1 regulates trophoblast senescence in premature placental aging in preeclampsia	12
Evaluation of vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in utero: Nine pregnant women and their newborns	12
The clinical impact of maternal COVID-19 on mothers, their infants, and placentas with an analysis of vertical transfer of maternal SARS-CoV-2-specific IgG antibodies	12
The road (not) taken – Placental transfer and interspecies differences	12
Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia: Novelties and challenges	12
Placental blood flow sensing and regulation in fetal growth restriction	12
Aberrantly up-regulated miR-142-3p inhibited the proliferation and invasion of trophoblast cells by regulating FOXM1	12
Long non-coding RNA SNHG29 regulates cell senescence via p53/p21 signaling in spontaneous preterm birth	12
The placental pathology in Coronavirus disease 2019 infected mothers and its impact on pregnancy outcome	12
TNF-related apoptosis-inducing ligand (TRAIL) promotes trophoblast cell invasion via miR-146a-EGFR/CXCR4 axis: A novel mechanism for preeclampsia?	11
Visualizing ultrastructural details of placental tissue with super-resolution structured illumination microscopy	11
Placental distribution of endogenous and exogenous substances: A pilot study utilizing cryo-sampled specimen off delivery room	11
Second trimester uterine arteries pulsatility index is a function of placental pathology and provides insights on stillbirth aetiology: A multicenter matched case-control study	11
Platelet alloimmunization is associated with low grade chronic histiocytic intervillositis - A new link to a rare placental lesion?	11
Stomatin-like protein 2 (SLP2) regulates the proliferation and invasion of trophoblast cells by modulating mitochondrial functions	11
Placenta morphology and biomarkers in pregnancies with congenital heart disease – A systematic review	11
Chronic villitis of unknown etiology: Investigations into viral pathogenesis	11
Polymorphisms of hypertension susceptibility genes as a risk factors of preeclampsia in the Caucasian population of central Russia	11
Comparative study of placental T2* and intravoxel incoherent motion in the prediction of fetal growth restriction	11
Doppler studies of placental function	11
Syncytiotrophoblast stress in early onset preeclampsia: The issues perpetuating the syndrome	11
Maternal obesity increases the risk of fetal cardiac dysfunction via visceral adipose tissue derived exosomes	11
Hypoxic effects on the mitochondrial content and functions of the placenta in fetal growth restriction	11
Sulforaphane improves syncytiotrophoblast mitochondrial function after in vitro hypoxic and superoxide injury	11

First trimester serum PIGF is associated with placenta accreta	11
Histomorphological changes of the placenta and umbilical cord in pregnancies complicated by gestational diabetes mellitus	11
Molar pregnancy in the last 50 years: A bibliometric analysis of global research output	11
Chronic villitis: Refining the risk ratio of recurrence using a large placental pathology sample	10
Folding of the syncytiotrophoblast basal plasma membrane increases the surface area available for exchange in human placenta	10
Impact of location on placentation in live tubal and cesarean scar ectopic pregnancies	10
Coronavirus disease 2019 and the placenta: A literature review	10
Trimethylamine N-Oxide increases soluble fms-like tyrosine Kinase-1 in human placenta via NADPH oxidase dependent ROS accumulation	10
Placental MRI: Development of an MRI compatible ex vivo system for whole placenta dual perfusion	10
Molecular regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype switching by trophoblast cells at the maternal-fetal interface	10
Chronic Intervillositis of Unknown Etiology (CIUE): Prevalence, patterns and reproductive outcomes at a tertiary referral institution	10
Cyclosporin A alleviates trophoblast apoptosis and senescence by promoting autophagy in preeclampsia	10
Elevated placental histone H3K4 methylation via upregulated histone methyltransferases SETD1A and SMYD3 in preeclampsia and its possible involvement in hypoxia-induced pathophysiological process	10
FGF15/FGF19 alleviates insulin resistance and upregulates placental IRS1/GLUT expression in pregnant mice fed a high-fat diet	10
Antiviral properties of placental growth factors: A novel therapeutic approach for COVID-19 treatment	10
Integrated analysis of multiple microarray studies to identify novel gene signatures in preeclampsia	10
Maternal, placental, and fetal distribution of titanium after repeated titanium dioxide nanoparticle inhalation through pregnancy	10
From stem cells to spiral arteries: A journey through early placental development	10
Prevention of preterm birth: Proactive and reactive clinical practice-are we on the right track?	10
Perfusion fraction derived from IVIM analysis of diffusion-weighted MRI in the assessment of placental vascular malperfusion antenatally	10
Prediction of hypertension in pregnancy in high risk women using maternal factors and serial placental profile in second and third trimester	10
Amniotic fluid stem cells as a novel strategy for the treatment of fetal and neonatal neurological diseases	10
Paternal low protein diet and the supplementation of methyl-donors impact fetal growth and placental development in mice	10
Placental dysfunction: The core mechanism for poor neurodevelopmental outcomes in the offspring of preeclampsia pregnancies	10
Upregulation of METTL14 contributes to trophoblast dysfunction by elevating FOXO3a expression in an m6A-dependent manner	10
Effect and mechanism of prophylactic use of tadalafil during pregnancy on l-NAME-induced preeclampsia-like rats	10
The singular case of multiple chorangioma syndrome in an IVF pregnancy. Analysis of the case and review of literature	9
Diagnostic capacity of sFlt-1/PlGF ratio in fetal growth restriction: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
The polarized localization of lipoprotein receptors and cholesterol transporters in the syncytiotrophoblast of the placenta is reproducible in a monolayer of primary human trophoblasts	9
Addressing microchimerism in pregnancy by ex vivo human placenta perfusion	9
Prenatal interventions for fetal growth restriction in animal models: A systematic review	9
A mouse model of placenta accreta spectrum	9
First-trimester utero-placental (vascular) development and embryonic and fetal growth: The Rotterdam periconception cohort	9
Diminished trophoblast differentiation in early onset preeclampsia	9
TAM and TIM receptors mRNA expression in Zika virus infected placentas	9
Placental histopathology in sickle cell disease: A descriptive and hypothesis-generating study	9
Current understanding of autophagy in intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy	9
Placentation and embryo death in the plains viscacha (Lagostomus maximus)	9
Isolated fetal neural tube defects associate with increased risk of placental pathology: Evidence from the Collaborative Perinatal Project	9
Magnetic resonance imaging of placentome development in the pregnant Ewe	9
O-GlcNAc transferase contributes to sex-specific placental deregulation in gestational diabetes	9
STAT3 signaling pathway is involved in the pathogenesis of miscarriage	9
Associations between AGT, MTHFR, and VEGF gene polymorphisms and preeclampsia in the Chinese population	9
Connecting the dots on vertical transmission of SARS-CoV-2 using protein-protein interaction network analysis – Potential roles of placental ACE2 and ENDOU	9
The metabolic landscape of decidua in recurrent pregnancy loss using a global metabolomics approach	9
Epigenetic regulation of folate receptor-α (FOLR1) in human placenta of preterm newborns	9
Decidual and placental NOD1 is associated with inflammation in normal and preeclamptic pregnancies	9
MRI based morphological examination of the placenta	9
Maternal thyroid profile in first and second trimester of pregnancy is correlated with gestational diabetes mellitus through machine learning	9
The (pro)renin receptor (ATP6AP2) does not play a role in syncytialisation of term human primary trophoblast cells	9
The association between first trimester placental biomarkers and placental lesions of maternal vascular malperfusion	9
Association between maternal hemoglobin concentration and placental weight to birthweight ratio: The Japan Environment and Children's Study (JECS)	9
Placental apoptotic markers are associated with placental morphometry	9
The effects of exercise during pregnancy on placental composition: A systematic review and meta-analysis	9
Umbilical cord compromise versus other clinical conditions predisposing to placental fetal vascular malperfusion	8
Gardnerella vaginalis infection in pregnancy: Effects on placental development and neonatal outcomes	8
Diagnostic accuracy of fetal growth charts for placenta-related fetal growth restriction	8
Periconceptional maternal and paternal homocysteine levels and early utero-placental (vascular) growth trajectories: The Rotterdam periconception cohort	8
Preeclampsia serum increases CAV1 expression and cell permeability of human renal glomerular endothelial cells via down-regulating miR-199a-5p, miR-199b-5p, miR-204	8
Dynamic contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging: A review of its application in the assessment of placental function	8
Three-dimensional visualisation of the feto-placental vasculature in humans and rodents	8
A simple method to isolate term trophoblasts and maintain them in extended culture	8
T2* weighted placental MRI in relation to placental histology and birth weight	8
Fatty acids in the placenta of appropiate- versus small-for-gestational-age infants at term birth	8
The vascular equator in monochorionic twin placentas	8
Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 immunoglobulins in pregnant women and neonatal cord blood from a highly impacted region	8
Establishment and characterization of a new human first trimester Trophoblast cell line, AL07	8
Regulation of trophoblast cell invasion by Pyruvate Kinase isozyme M2 (PKM2)	8
Predictors of adverse neonatal outcome in pregnancies complicated by placenta previa	8
MiR-187 regulates the proliferation, migration and invasion of human trophoblast cells by repressing BCL6-mediated activation of PI3K/AKT signaling	8
Upregulation of pannexin-1 hemichannels explains the apparent death of the syncytiotrophoblast during human placental explant culture	8
Placental vascular tree characterization based on ex-vivo MRI with a potential application for placental insufficiency assessment	8
The m6A methyltransferase METTL3 promotes trophoblast cell invasion by regulating MYLK expression	8
Massive perivillous fibrin deposition of the placenta and pregnancy outcome: A retrospective observational study	8
Circulating Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor (TFPI) is increased preceding preeclampsia diagnosis and in established preeclampsia	8
The association between vein-to-vein anastomoses and birth weight discordance in relation to placental sharing in monochorionic twin placentas	8
High altitude regulates the expression of AMPK pathways in human placenta	8
Increased placental expression of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2, the receptor of SARS-CoV-2, associated with hypoxia in twin anemia-polycythemia sequence (TAPS)	8
SIRT3 deficiency affects the migration, invasion, tube formation and necroptosis of trophoblast and is implicated in the pathogenesis of preeclampsia	8
Recurrence risk of villitis of unknown etiology: Analysis of a large retrospective cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Identification of placental androgen receptor isoforms in a sheep model of maternal allergic asthma	8
The effect of gestational diabetes on the expression of mitochondrial fusion proteins in placental tissue	8
Vitamin D alleviates hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced injury of human trophoblast HTR-8 cells by activating autophagy	8
CircHIPK3 contributes to human villous trophoblast growth, migration and invasion via modulating the pathway of miR-346/KCMF1	8
Relationship between placental elastography, maternal pre-pregnancy body mass index and gestational weight gain	8
The abnormal expression of Tim-3 is involved in the regulation of myeloid-derived suppressor cells and its correlation with preeclampsia	8
Influence of culture media on the derivation and phenotype of fetal-derived placental mesenchymal stem/stromal cells across gestation	8
Maternal circulating SPINT1 is reduced in small-for-gestational age pregnancies at 26 weeks: Growing up in Singapore towards health outcomes (GUSTO) cohort study	7
Multiscale and multimodal imaging of utero-placental anatomy and function in pregnancy	7
Percentiles of intrauterine placental volume and placental volume relative to fetal volume: A prospective magnetic resonance imaging study	7
Molecular mechanisms regulating lysophosphatidylcholine acyltransferase 1 (LPCAT1) in human pregnancy	7
Maternal platelets at the first trimester maternal-placental interface – Small players with great impact on placenta development	7
The effects of high-density lipoprotein and oxidized high-density lipoprotein on forskolin-induced syncytialization of BeWo cells	7
Spontaneous healing of human amnion in the premature rupture of membrane model	7
Circ_0015382 is associated with preeclampsia and regulates biological behaviors of trophoblast cells through miR-149-5p/TFPI2 axis	7