The placental basis of fetal growth restriction

RL Zur, WT Parks, SR Hobson - Obstetrics and Gynecology …, 2020 - obgyn.theclinics.com
The past decade has seen a substantial advancement in our understanding of placental
diseases that are associated with fetal growth restriction (FGR). 1 This increased
understanding of placental pathophysiology has been achieved largely through the
application of contemporary imaging methods, combined with biomarker and molecular
testing. Much of the recent stimulus for these advances is credited to the Human Placenta
Project, funded by the National Institutes of Health, with new a Placenta Program, Maternal …