Nausea and vomiting in pregnancy linked to hormone from fetus

• 成果类型: Editorial Material
• 署名作者: Hughes, Alice E.; Freathy, Rachel M.
• 署名单位: University of Exeter
• 刊物名称: Nature
• ISSN/ISSBN: 0028-6761
• DOI: 10.1038/d41586-023-03940-4
• 发表日期: 2024-01-25
• 页码: 670-671
• 关键词: morning sickness; gdf15

摘要

Maternal sensitivity to a hormone produced by the fetus might underlie the risk of severe nausea and vomiting in human pregnancy - a finding that could open up strategies for the treatment of this debilitating condition.