Transcriptomic analysis of primate placentas and novel rhesus trophoblast cell lines informs investigations of human placentation

Abstract Background Proper placentation, including trophoblast differentiation and function, is essential for the health and well-being of both the mother and baby throughout pregnancy. Placental abnormalities that occur during the early stages of development are thought to contribute to preeclampsi...

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Main Authors: Jimi L. Rosenkrantz, Jessica E. Gaffney, Victoria H. J. Roberts, Lucia Carbone, Shawn L. Chavez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-021-01056-7