Amniotic Fluid: Not Just Fetal Urine Anymore

Amniotic fluid (AF) is a complex substance essential to fetal well-being. This article reviews recent discoveries and the current understanding of the origin and circulation of AF and its nutritive, protective, and diagnostic functions. Future directions for AF research are also discussed.

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Amniotic Fluid - metabolism
Amniotic Fluid - physiology
Female
Fetal Diseases - prevention & control
Fetal Diseases - urine
Fetus
Fetuses
Gestational Age
Growth
Humans
Medicine
Medicine & Public Health
Oligohydramnios - diagnosis
Oligohydramnios - epidemiology
Pediatric Surgery
Pediatrics
Physiological aspects
Polyhydramnios - diagnosis
Polyhydramnios - epidemiology
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Outcome
Research Design
Risk Assessment
Sensitivity and Specificity
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Transforming growth factors
Well being
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