Histological features of the placenta and their relation to the gross and data from Thoroughbred mares

Abstract: The placenta is a transitory organ that originates from maternal and fetal tissues, the function of which is transporting nutrients from the mother to the fetus. The aim of this study was describe the histological features of placentas in healthy Thoroughbred mares at foaling and evaluate...

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Main Authors: Fernanda M. Pazinato, Bruna R. Curcio, Cristina G. Fernandes, Lorena S. Feijó, Rubia A. Schmith, Carlos E.W. Nogueira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA)
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2016000700665&lng=en&tlng=en