Placental mRNA Expression of Neurokinin B Is Increased in PCOS Pregnancies with Female Offspring
Current research suggests that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) might originate in utero and implicates the placenta in its pathogenesis. Kisspeptin (KISS1) and neurokinin B (NKB) are produced by the placenta in high amounts, and they have been implicated in several pregnancy complications associate...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-02-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/12/2/334 |