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Yaxiong Huang Department of Reproductive Medicine center, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China
Hubei Clinical Research Center for Prenatal Diagnosis and Birth Health, Wuhan Hubei Province, PR China
Wuhan Clinical Research Center for Reproductive Science and Birth Health, Wuhan Hubei Province, PR China
Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Sinopharm Dongfeng Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei Province, PR China

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Zihan Wang Department of Reproductive Medicine center, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China
Hubei Clinical Research Center for Prenatal Diagnosis and Birth Health, Wuhan Hubei Province, PR China
Wuhan Clinical Research Center for Reproductive Science and Birth Health, Wuhan Hubei Province, PR China

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Bin Li Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Sinopharm Dongfeng Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei Province, PR China

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Lina Ke Department of Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Sinopharm Dongfeng Hospital, Hubei University of Medicine, Shiyan, Hubei Province, PR China

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Yao Xiong Department of Reproductive Medicine center, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China
Hubei Clinical Research Center for Prenatal Diagnosis and Birth Health, Wuhan Hubei Province, PR China
Wuhan Clinical Research Center for Reproductive Science and Birth Health, Wuhan Hubei Province, PR China

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Yuanzhen Zhang Department of Reproductive Medicine center, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China
Hubei Clinical Research Center for Prenatal Diagnosis and Birth Health, Wuhan Hubei Province, PR China
Wuhan Clinical Research Center for Reproductive Science and Birth Health, Wuhan Hubei Province, PR China

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observed in approximately 30–50% of EM patients ( Gavrizi & Skillern 2019 , Sanchez et al. 2020 ). Despite the use of assisted reproductive technology therapy, patients with EM have a significantly lower clinical pregnancy rate compared to those without

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Virginia Rider Department of Biology, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas, USA

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Alex Talbott Department of Biology, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas, USA

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Anuradha Bhusri Department of Biology, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas, USA

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Zach Krumsick Department of Biology, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas, USA

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Sierra Foster Department of Biology, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas, USA

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Joshua Wormington Department of Biology, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas, USA

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Bruce F Kimler Department of Radiation Oncology, The University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, USA

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the proliferation of luminal and glandular epithelial cells at days 2 and 3 post-coitum ( Finn & Martin 1967 ). At day 4 of pregnancy in rats, cell division switches from the luminal and glandular epithelium to the endometrial stroma in response to

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Geoffrey L Hammond Departments of Cellular & Physiological Sciences and Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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and progesterone, in blood samples taken from women before and during pregnancy, and the invervillous compartment of the placenta at term. (A) The plasma distribution of cortisol in individuals with normal CBG (WT); a CBG D367N variant with a four

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L A Nolan Henry Wellcome Laboratories for Integrative Neuroscience and Endocrinology, University of Bristol, Dorothy Hodgkin Building, Whitson Street, Bristol BS1 3NY, UK

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A Levy Henry Wellcome Laboratories for Integrative Neuroscience and Endocrinology, University of Bristol, Dorothy Hodgkin Building, Whitson Street, Bristol BS1 3NY, UK

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the pituitary is slightly larger in human females than in males ( Denk et al . 1999 ) and is larger again in multiparous women ( Chanson et al . 2001 ). Pituitary size increases during human pregnancy by 15–36% and peaks several days post partum

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F Wahab Stem Cell Biology Unit, Laboratory of Reproductive Neuroendocrinology, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, D-37077 Göttingen, Germany

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M Shahab Stem Cell Biology Unit, Laboratory of Reproductive Neuroendocrinology, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, D-37077 Göttingen, Germany

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R Behr Stem Cell Biology Unit, Laboratory of Reproductive Neuroendocrinology, Leibniz Institute for Primate Research, German Primate Center, Kellnerweg 4, D-37077 Göttingen, Germany

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Qiu et al . (2013) has demonstrated that specific ablation of the IR from KP neurons results in delayed puberty although no impact on the reproductive capacity of adult animals is noted. Pregnancy Pregnancy is a physiological condition that is

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K L Davies Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, UK

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J Miles Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, UK

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E J Camm Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, UK
The Ritchie Centre, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Clayton, Australia

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D J Smith Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, UK

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P Barker MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, Mouse Biochemistry Laboratory, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, UK

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K Taylor Endocrine Laboratory, Blood Sciences, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Hills Road, Cambridge, UK

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A J Forhead Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, UK
Department of Biological and Medical Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK

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A L Fowden Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, UK

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endocrine function much later in postnatal life ( Nathanielsz et al. 2003 , Jellyman et al. 2015 ). Maternal administration of potent synthetic glucocorticoids during mid-to-late pregnancy has been shown to have long-term metabolic and endocrine

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K L Davies Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

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E J Camm Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
The Ritchie Centre, Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Clayton, Australia

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D J Smith Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

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O R Vaughan Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Institute for Women’s Health, University College London, London, UK

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A J Forhead Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Department of Biological and Medical Sciences, Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK

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A J Murray Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

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A L Fowden Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK

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homeostasis-like exercise and pregnancy ( Picard et al. 2018 , Bartho et al. 2020 , Casuro & Huertus 2020 ). Many of these functions require energy in the form of ATP, which is produced mainly by oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) in the mitochondria

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Ya-Li Yang Research Laboratory for Reproductive Health, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China

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Li-Rong Ren Shenzhen Key Laboratory of Birth Defects, Shenzhen Baoan Maternal and Child Health Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

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Li-Feng Sun Research Laboratory for Reproductive Health, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China

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Chen Huang Research Laboratory for Reproductive Health, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China

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Tian-Xia Xiao Research Laboratory for Reproductive Health, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China

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Bao-Bei Wang Research Laboratory for Reproductive Health, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China

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Jie Chen Research Laboratory for Reproductive Health, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China

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Brian A Zabel Laboratory of Immunology and Vascular Biology, Department of Pathology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA, and Center for Molecular Biology and Medicine, Veterans Affairs Palo Alto Health Care System, Palo Alto, California, USA

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Peigen Ren Research Laboratory for Reproductive Health, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China

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Jian V Zhang Research Laboratory for Reproductive Health, Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenzhen, China

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corpus luteum is a temporary endocrine organ that plays an important role in the process of female reproductive cycle regulation and maintenance of pregnancy; luteal phase defect (LPD) can cause female infertility or first trimester miscarriage ( Wuttke

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Shiao Y Chan School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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Laura A Hancox School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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Azucena Martín-Santos School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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Laurence S Loubière School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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Merlin N M Walter School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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Ana-Maria González School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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Phillip M Cox School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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Ann Logan School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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Christopher J McCabe School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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Jayne A Franklyn School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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Mark D Kilby School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK
School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Department of Pathology, Fetal Medicine Centre, College of Medical and Dental Sciences, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham B15 2TT, UK

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development. IUGR is often characterized by continued head and brain growth at the expense of other less vital organs resulting in an elevated brain:liver weight ratio postnatally ( Cox & Marton 2009 ). IUGR complicates 5–10% of pregnancies and is associated

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Valentina Pampanini Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Q2:08, Karolinska Institutet and University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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Daniela Germani Department of Systems Medicine, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy

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Antonella Puglianiello Department of Systems Medicine, Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy

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Jan-Bernd Stukenborg Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Q2:08, Karolinska Institutet and University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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Ahmed Reda Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Q2:08, Karolinska Institutet and University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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Iuliia Savchuk Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Q2:08, Karolinska Institutet and University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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Kristín Rós Kjartansdóttir Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Q2:08, Karolinska Institutet and University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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Stefano Cianfarani Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Q2:08, Karolinska Institutet and University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
Dipartimento Pediatrico Universitario Ospedaliero ‘Bambino Gesù’ Children’s Hospital – Tor Vergata University, Rome, Italy

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Olle Söder Department of Women’s and Children’s Health, Pediatric Endocrinology Unit, Q2:08, Karolinska Institutet and University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden

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, uteroplacental insufficiency (UPI) is the most common cause of IUGR ( Gagnon 2003 ). Therefore, animal models using surgically induced UPI are more relevant to pregnancies in developed countries than manipulation of maternal diet ( Vuguin 2007 ). To our

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