Mercy Hospital for Women

Sialic acid-binding immunoglobulin-like lectin-6 (SIGLEC6) is increased by hypoxia and inflammation in trophoblasts

Objectives SIGLEC6, a human-specific transmembrane receptor, is highly expressed in placenta. SIGLEC6 is elevated in maternal circulation preceding preeclampsia and in women with preeclampsia, correlating with disease severity. This study aimed to investigate the regulatory mecha...

The Impact of 40 Years of Data Collection: The Victoria Cerebral Palsy Register

Background: The Victorian Cerebral Palsy Register (VCPR) project collects information on all individuals born or living in Victoria since 1970. It is one of the largest cerebral palsy (CP) registers internationally, with over 6800 participants. Methods: This paper will explain ho...