Novel Technologies for Target Delivery of Therapeutics to the Placenta during Pregnancy: A Review

Novel Technologies for Target Delivery of Therapeutics to the Placenta during Pregnancy: A Review

Uterine spiral artery remodeling is essential for placental perfusion and fetal growth and, when impaired, results in placental ischemia and pregnancy complications, e.g., fetal growth restriction, preeclampsia, premature birth. Despite the high incidence of adverse pregnancies, current treatment op...

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Main Authors: Gerald J. Pepe, Eugene D. Albrecht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
spiral artery remodeling
pregnancy diseases
placenta
preeclampsia
peptide-mediated gene targeting
trophoblast-targeted nanoparticles
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/12/8/1255

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