[Nausea and vomiting as evolutionary mechanisms of the complex adaptation reaction to pregnancy].

Abstract excerpt

INTRODUCTION: Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy (NVP) constitute a frequent and often highly unpleasant syndrome during the sensitive period of early pregnancy, which has been intensively investigated. However, many questions remain unanswered, particularly the counterintuitive association with a better pregnancy outcome. Under these circumstances our functional concept to interpret NVP as an evolutionary...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to Genetic Predisposition to Disease
• Share to Incidence
• Share to Internationality