Impact of fetal sex on first trimester markers of placental development and pregnancy outcome: a prospective cohort study
The present study highlights crucial differences in prenatal development and placentation between male and female fetuses, leading to significant differences in pregnancy duration and response to labor stress.
Authors
- Francesca Parisi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2017-7869)
- Chiara Mandò (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3458-3075)
- Gaia Maria Anelli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3568-8971)
- Valeria Savasi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1476-7689)
- Elisabetta Marelli
- Irene Cetin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9217-3034)
- Chiara Novielli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3570-8290)
- Chiara Lubrano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8639-5095)
- Chiara Coco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1220-935X)
Institutions
- University of Milan (IT)
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico (IT)
- ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejogrb.2025.114735
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Birth, Development, and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.99
Funders
- Università degli Studi di Milano
- Ministero della Salute