Hyperglycosylated-hCG: Its Role in Trophoblast Invasion and Intrauterine Growth Restriction

Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) is produced by the placenta and its roles have been studied for over a century, being the first known pregnancy-related protein. Although its main role is to stimulate the production of progesterone by corpus luteal cells, hCG does not represent just one biological...

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Main Authors: Catalin Gabriel Herghelegiu, Alina Veduta, Miruna Florina Stefan, Stefania Lucia Magda, Iuliana Ionascu, Viorica Elena Radoi, Daniela Nuti Oprescu, Alina Mihaela Calin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/12/1647