Altered placental expression of PAPPA2 does not affect birth weight in mice
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Pregnancy-associated plasma protein A2 (PAPPA2) is an insulin-like growth factor binding protein (IGFBP) protease expressed in the placenta and upregulated in pregnancies complicated by pre-eclampsia. The mechanism linking PAPPA2 exp...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-07-01
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| Series: | Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology |
| Online Access: | http://www.rbej.com/content/8/1/90 |