Investigating the role of ion channels across the fetomaternal interface of the human placenta
Chorionic plate (CPA) and stem villous (SVA) arteries located at the fetal and maternal interface of the placenta respond to stimuli including hypoxia and acidic pH which can be the result of an intermittent blood supply. Unlike other vascular tissue the placenta lacks nervous control so any respons...
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University of Nottingham
2012
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.559587 |