Pericytes in the Placenta: Role in Placental Development and Homeostasis.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-11093-2_8
Abstract: The placenta is the most variable organ, in terms of structure, among the species. Besides it, all placental types have the same function: production of viable offspring, independent of pregnancy length, litter number, or invasion… read more here.
Keywords: placental development; role placental; development homeostasis; development ... See more keywords
Unfolding the role of placental-derived Extracellular Vesicles in Pregnancy: From homeostasis to pathophysiology
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DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2022.1060850
Abstract: The human placenta is a critical structure with multiple roles in pregnancy, including fetal nutrition and support, immunological, mechanical and chemical barrier as well as an endocrine activity. Besides, a growing body of evidence highlight… read more here.
Keywords: extracellular vesicles; unfolding role; placental derived; role placental ... See more keywords
The Role of Placental Hormones in Mediating Maternal Adaptations to Support Pregnancy and Lactation
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2018.01091
Abstract: During pregnancy, the mother must adapt her body systems to support nutrient and oxygen supply for growth of the baby in utero and during the subsequent lactation. These include changes in the cardiovascular, pulmonary, immune… read more here.
Keywords: pregnancy; placental hormones; physiology; maternal physiology ... See more keywords
New Insights Into the Role of Placental Aquaporins and the Pathogenesis of Preeclampsia
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DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2018.01507
Abstract: Accumulated evidence suggests that an abnormal placentation and an altered expression of a variety of trophoblast transporters are associated to preeclampsia. In this regard, an abnormal expression of AQP3 and AQP9 was reported in these… read more here.
Keywords: insights role; expression; placental aquaporins; trophoblast ... See more keywords