X chromosome inactivation in the human placenta is patchy and distinct from adult tissues
Summary: In humans, one of the X chromosomes in genetic females is inactivated by a process called X chromosome inactivation (XCI). Variation in XCI across the placenta may contribute to observed sex differences and variability in pregnancy outcomes. However, XCI has predominantly been studied in hu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-07-01
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| Series: | HGG Advances |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666247722000379 |