Telomere fusions as a signal of term placental aging? A pilot study
The placenta plays an essential role at the beginning of life, nourishing and supporting the fetus, but its life span is limited. In late pregnancy, the placenta develops signs of aging, including inflammation and impaired function, which may complicate pregnancy. Placentas also show another sign of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2022-11-01
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Series: | Reproduction and Fertility |
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Online Access: | https://raf.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/raf/3/4/RAF-22-0065.xml |