Unique features and emerging in vitro models of human placental development

Abstract Background The placenta is an essential organ for the normal development of mammalian fetuses. Most of our knowledge on the molecular mechanisms of placental development has come from the analyses of mice, especially histopathological examination of knockout mice. Choriocarcinoma and immort...

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Main Authors: Shun Shibata, Eri H. Kobayashi, Norio Kobayashi, Akira Oike, Hiroaki Okae, Takahiro Arima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-10-01
Series:Reproductive Medicine and Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rmb2.12347