The first 1000 days, from conception to age two, shape lifelong health, brain development, and immunity, making maternal and ...

When immunity goes awry, so can the pregnancy, with adverse outcomes such as preterm birth and stillbirth often resulting from aberrant immune activation. Diet or maternal vaccination are examples of ...

Maternal Covid-19 vaccination offers infants immunity for up to 6 months. By Deborah Balthazar Oct. 23, 2023. Reprints.

With blood, maternal antibodies and other immunity defenses travel to the unborn child. Although the baby is mostly safe from bacteria and illness before birth, ...

Immunity at the Maternal–Fetal Interface, Mucosal Immunology, (2231-2250), ... Maternal molecular features and gene profiling of monocytes during first trimester pregnancy, ...

In infancy, maternal immunity—transferred through the placenta and breast milk—provides passive protection against infections ...

Neonatal gut health may depend on maternal immunity – Researchers hypothesize that newborns rely almost entirely on breast milk IgA for gut protection in early life, meaning any reduction in ...

Transplantation Immunity and the Maternal-Fetal Relation. This ... using different "markers," have confirmed that passage of fetal red cells into the maternal circulation occurs in 10 to 20 ...