Galectin-14 Promotes Trophoblast Migration and Invasion by Upregulating the Expression of MMP-9 and N-Cadherin

Galectin-14 is specifically expressed in placental trophoblasts, and its expression is reduced in trophoblasts retrieved from the cervix of women destined to develop early pregnancy loss. However, the roles of galectin-14 in regulating trophoblasts and in the pathogenesis of pregnancy complication h...

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Main Authors: Miaomiao Wang, Yuqing Xu, Peng Wang, Yanfei Xu, Pengzhen Jin, Zaigui Wu, Yeqing Qian, Long Bai, Minyue Dong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.645658/full