{
  "id": 897713,
  "title": "Placental transport mechanism could guide safer biologic medicines during pregnancy",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/14/placental-transport-mechanism-could-guide-safer-biologic-medicines",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-14T18:00:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Medical Xpress",
    "slug": "medical-xpress",
    "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-08-placental-mechanism-safer-biologic-medicines.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Biologic medicines have transformed the treatment of cancer, autoimmune diseases, migraine, inflammatory disorders and many other conditions. Yet their growing use among women of reproductive age constitutes a major clinical challenge because therapeutic IgG antibodies are actively transported across the placenta to the developing fetus. Evidence supporting the safe use of such therapeutics…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}