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2025

Journal Article

Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with altered feto-placental blood flow and sex-specific placental changes

Steane, Sarah E., Edwards, Christopher, Cavanagh, Erika, Vanderpeet, Chelsea, Kubler, Jade M., Akison, Lisa K., Cuffe, James S. M., Gallo, Linda A., Moritz, Karen M. and Clifton, Vicki L. (2025). Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with altered feto-placental blood flow and sex-specific placental changes. JCI Insight, 10 (3) e186096, 1-20. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.186096

Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with altered feto-placental blood flow and sex-specific placental changes

2025

Journal Article

Effects of periconceptional ethanol on mitochondrial content and oxidative stress in maternal liver and placentas from male and female fetuses in rats

Steane, Sarah S., Das, Tulika, Kalisch-Smith, Jacinta I., Mahaliyanage, Dinithi T., Akison, Lisa K., Moritz, Karen M. and Cuffe, James S. M. (2025). Effects of periconceptional ethanol on mitochondrial content and oxidative stress in maternal liver and placentas from male and female fetuses in rats. The Journal of Physiology, 603 (5), 1281-1298. doi: 10.1113/JP287566

Effects of periconceptional ethanol on mitochondrial content and oxidative stress in maternal liver and placentas from male and female fetuses in rats

2024

Journal Article

Sex-specific changes to brain fatty acids, plasmalogen, and plasma endocannabinoids in offspring exposed to maternal and postnatal high-linoleic-acid diets

Ezechukwu, Henry C., Ney, Luke J., Jarvis, Madeline A., Shrestha, Nirajan, Holland, Olivia J., Cuffe, James S. M., Perkins, Anthony V., Yau, Suk-Yu, McAinch, Andrew J. and Hryciw, Deanne H. (2024). Sex-specific changes to brain fatty acids, plasmalogen, and plasma endocannabinoids in offspring exposed to maternal and postnatal high-linoleic-acid diets. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25 (14) 7911, 1-16. doi: 10.3390/ijms25147911

Sex-specific changes to brain fatty acids, plasmalogen, and plasma endocannabinoids in offspring exposed to maternal and postnatal high-linoleic-acid diets

2024

Journal Article

Maternal diet high in linoleic acid alters renal branching morphogenesis and mTOR/AKT signalling genes in rat fetal kidneys

McClelland, Connie, Holland, Olivia J., Shrestha, Nirajan, Jukes, Claire L., Brandon, Anna E., Cuffe, James S. M., Perkins, Anthony V., McAinch, Andrew J. and Hryciw, Deanne H. (2024). Maternal diet high in linoleic acid alters renal branching morphogenesis and mTOR/AKT signalling genes in rat fetal kidneys. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25 (9) 4688, 1-10. doi: 10.3390/ijms25094688

Maternal diet high in linoleic acid alters renal branching morphogenesis and mTOR/AKT signalling genes in rat fetal kidneys

2024

Journal Article

Sowing the seeds of stress: maternal exposure to synthetic glucocorticoids impacts sperm miRNA for generations

Burgess, D. J. and Cuffe, J. S. M. (2024). Sowing the seeds of stress: maternal exposure to synthetic glucocorticoids impacts sperm miRNA for generations. The Journal of Physiology, 602 (9), 1875-1876. doi: 10.1113/jp286280

Sowing the seeds of stress: maternal exposure to synthetic glucocorticoids impacts sperm miRNA for generations

2024

Journal Article

Maternal diet high in linoleic acid alters offspring lipids and hepatic regulators of lipid metabolism in an adolescent rat model

Shrestha, Nirajan, Sleep, Simone L., Holland, Olivia J., Vidimce, Josif, Bulmer, Andrew C., Cuffe, James S. M., Perkins, Anthony V., McAinch, Andrew J. and Hryciw, Deanne H. (2024). Maternal diet high in linoleic acid alters offspring lipids and hepatic regulators of lipid metabolism in an adolescent rat model. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 25 (2) 1129, 1-11. doi: 10.3390/ijms25021129

Maternal diet high in linoleic acid alters offspring lipids and hepatic regulators of lipid metabolism in an adolescent rat model

2023

Conference Publication

The effects of metformin treatment for diabetes during pregnancy on placental mitochondrial function and fetal outcomes

Zimmerman, Dayna, Ibe, Somtochukwu, Simmons, David, Holland, Olivia and Cuffe, James (2023). The effects of metformin treatment for diabetes during pregnancy on placental mitochondrial function and fetal outcomes. Annual Meeting of the International-Federation-of-Placenta-Associations (IFPA), Rotorua, New Zealand, 5-8 September 2023. London, United Kingdom: Elsevier.

The effects of metformin treatment for diabetes during pregnancy on placental mitochondrial function and fetal outcomes

2023

Conference Publication

Thyroglobulin antibodies impair fertility and litter parameters and impact fetal survival in a rodent model of autoimmune thyroiditis

Brady, Rebecca, Kent, Nykola, Reid, Anna, Zimmerman, Dayna and Cuffe, James (2023). Thyroglobulin antibodies impair fertility and litter parameters and impact fetal survival in a rodent model of autoimmune thyroiditis. Annual Meeting of the International-Federation-of-Placenta-Associations (IFPA), Rotorua, New Zealand, 5-8 September 2023. London, United Kingdom: Elsevier.

Thyroglobulin antibodies impair fertility and litter parameters and impact fetal survival in a rodent model of autoimmune thyroiditis

2023

Journal Article

Glucocorticoids and their receptor isoforms: roles in female reproduction, pregnancy, and foetal development

Bhaumik, Sreeparna, Lockett, Jack, Cuffe, James and Clifton, Vicki L. (2023). Glucocorticoids and their receptor isoforms: roles in female reproduction, pregnancy, and foetal development. Biology, 12 (8) 1104, 1-27. doi: 10.3390/biology12081104

Glucocorticoids and their receptor isoforms: roles in female reproduction, pregnancy, and foetal development

2023

Journal Article

Maternal hypothyroidism in rats impairs placental nutrient transporter expression, increases labyrinth zone size, and impairs fetal growth

Kent, Nykola L., Atluri, Sharat C., Moritz, Karen M. and Cuffe, James S. M. (2023). Maternal hypothyroidism in rats impairs placental nutrient transporter expression, increases labyrinth zone size, and impairs fetal growth. Placenta, 139, 148-158. doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2023.06.010

Maternal hypothyroidism in rats impairs placental nutrient transporter expression, increases labyrinth zone size, and impairs fetal growth

2023

Journal Article

The role of maternal choline, folate and one‐carbon metabolism in mediating the impact of prenatal alcohol exposure on placental and fetal development

Steane, Sarah E., Cuffe, James S. M. and Moritz, Karen M. (2023). The role of maternal choline, folate and one‐carbon metabolism in mediating the impact of prenatal alcohol exposure on placental and fetal development. The Journal of Physiology, 601 (6), 1061-1075. doi: 10.1113/jp283556

The role of maternal choline, folate and one‐carbon metabolism in mediating the impact of prenatal alcohol exposure on placental and fetal development

2023

Journal Article

Vitamin B12 deficiency induces glucose intolerance, delays peak insulin levels and promotes ketogenesis in female rats

Neal, Elliott, Kumar, Vinod, Borges, Karin and Cuffe, James S.M. (2023). Vitamin B12 deficiency induces glucose intolerance, delays peak insulin levels and promotes ketogenesis in female rats. The Journal of Endocrinology, 256 (2) e220158, 1-16. doi: 10.1530/joe-22-0158

Vitamin B12 deficiency induces glucose intolerance, delays peak insulin levels and promotes ketogenesis in female rats

2023

Conference Publication

Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with sex specific alterations to the placenta and reduced cerebroplacental ratio

Steane, Sarah E., Edwards, Christopher, Kubler, Jade, Akison, Lisa K., Cuffe, James S. M., Gallo, Linda A., Moritz, Karen M. and Clifton, Vicki L. (2023). Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with sex specific alterations to the placenta and reduced cerebroplacental ratio. 70th Annual Meeting of the Society for Reproductive Investigation (SRI), Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 21-25 March 2023. Heidelberg, Germany: Springer. doi: 10.1007/s43032-023-01211-1

Prenatal alcohol exposure is associated with sex specific alterations to the placenta and reduced cerebroplacental ratio

2022

Journal Article

The L-NAME mouse model of preeclampsia and impact to long-term maternal cardiovascular health

de Alwis, Natasha, Binder, Natalie K., Beard, Sally, Mangwiro, Yeukai T.M., Kadife, Elif, Cuffe, James S.M., Keenan, Emerson, Fato, Bianca R., Kaitu’u-Lino, Tu’uhevaha J., Brownfoot, Fiona C., Marshall, Sarah A. and Hannan, Natalie J. (2022). The L-NAME mouse model of preeclampsia and impact to long-term maternal cardiovascular health. Life Science Alliance, 5 (12) e202201517, 1-14. doi: 10.26508/lsa.202201517

The L-NAME mouse model of preeclampsia and impact to long-term maternal cardiovascular health

2022

Journal Article

Prenatal choline supplementation alters one carbon metabolites in a rat model of periconceptional alcohol exposure

Steane, Sarah E., Kumar, Vinod, Cuffe, James S. M., Moritz, Karen M. and Akison, Lisa K. (2022). Prenatal choline supplementation alters one carbon metabolites in a rat model of periconceptional alcohol exposure. Nutrients, 14 (9) 1874, 1874. doi: 10.3390/nu14091874

Prenatal choline supplementation alters one carbon metabolites in a rat model of periconceptional alcohol exposure

2022

Journal Article

Selenium deficiency during pregnancy in mice impairs exercise performance and metabolic function in adult offspring

Hofstee, Pierre, Perkins, Anthony V. and Cuffe, James S. M. (2022). Selenium deficiency during pregnancy in mice impairs exercise performance and metabolic function in adult offspring. Nutrients, 14 (5) 1125, 1125. doi: 10.3390/nu14051125

Selenium deficiency during pregnancy in mice impairs exercise performance and metabolic function in adult offspring

2022

Journal Article

Maternal hypothyroidism in rats reduces placental lactogen, lowers insulin levels and causes glucose intolerance

Kent, Nykola Louise, Atluri, Sharat Chandra and Cuffe, James Sebastian Martin (2022). Maternal hypothyroidism in rats reduces placental lactogen, lowers insulin levels and causes glucose intolerance. Endocrinology, 163 (2) bqab231. doi: 10.1210/endocr/bqab231

Maternal hypothyroidism in rats reduces placental lactogen, lowers insulin levels and causes glucose intolerance

2022

Journal Article

The effect of gestational age on mitochondrial properties of the mouse placenta

Bartho, Lucy A, Fisher, Joshua J, Walton, Sarah L, Perkins, Anthony V and Cuffe, James S M (2022). The effect of gestational age on mitochondrial properties of the mouse placenta. Reproduction and Fertility, 3 (1), 19-29. doi: 10.1530/raf-21-0064

The effect of gestational age on mitochondrial properties of the mouse placenta

2021

Journal Article

Developmental vitamin D deficiency in pregnant rats does not induce preeclampsia

Ali, Asad, Alexander, Suzanne, Ko, Pauline, Cuffe, James S. M., Whitehouse, Andrew J. O., McGrath, John J. and Eyles, Darryl (2021). Developmental vitamin D deficiency in pregnant rats does not induce preeclampsia. Nutrients, 13 (12) 4254, 4254. doi: 10.3390/nu13124254

Developmental vitamin D deficiency in pregnant rats does not induce preeclampsia

2021

Journal Article

A Novel Ferritin-Core Analog Is a Safe and Effective Alternative to Oral Ferrous Iron for Treating Iron Deficiency during Pregnancy in Mice

Helman, Sheridan L., Wilkins, Sarah J., McKeating, Daniel R, Perkins, Anthony V., Cuffe, James S. M., Hartel, Gunter, Faria, Nuno, Powell, Jonathan J., Anderson, Gregory J. and Frazer, David M. (2021). A Novel Ferritin-Core Analog Is a Safe and Effective Alternative to Oral Ferrous Iron for Treating Iron Deficiency during Pregnancy in Mice. The Journal of Nutrition, 152 (3), 714-722. doi: 10.1093/jn/nxab363

A Novel Ferritin-Core Analog Is a Safe and Effective Alternative to Oral Ferrous Iron for Treating Iron Deficiency during Pregnancy in Mice