Downregulation of caveolin-1 enhances fusion of human BeWo choriocarcinoma cells.

Fusion of placental villous cytotrophoblasts with the overlying syncytiotrophoblast is essential for the maintenance of successful pregnancy, and disturbances in this process have been implicated in pathological conditions such as pre-eclampsia and intra-uterine growth retardation. Caveolin-1 has be...

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Main Authors: Gavin P Collett, Elizabeth A Linton, Christopher W G Redman, Ian L Sargent
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-05-01
Colecção:PLoS ONE
Acesso em linha:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2865536?pdf=render