Placental protein clues may unlock mystery of poor fetal growth
NCT ID NCT07701837
First seen Jul 14, 2026 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study examines whether placentas from pregnancies with intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) have different levels of certain progesterone receptors compared to healthy pregnancies. Researchers will analyze placental tissue collected after delivery from 90 women. The goal is to better understand the biological causes of IUGR, which affects fetal growth.
What this could mean
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- What this could lead to
- If this study finds clear differences in receptor levels, it could point toward new ways to detect or manage intrauterine growth restriction.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small observational study, not a treatment trial. It can show associations but cannot prove cause and effect.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Samsun University Faculty of Medicine Samsun Training and Research Hospital
RECRUITINGSamsun, Turkey (Türkiye)
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