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Acute atherosis of decidua basalis; characterization of spiral arteries, endothelial status and activation.

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Published in 2019 at "Placenta"

DOI: 10.1016/j.placenta.2019.04.006

Abstract: INTRODUCTION Acute atherosis (AA) is a lesion affecting uteroplacental spiral arteries during pregnancy, most frequently in preeclampsia but occasionally in normal pregnancy. It is commonly observed in untransformed spiral arteries (intact smooth muscle cell layer,… read more here.

Keywords: status; activation; decidua basalis; spiral arteries ... See more keywords

Human Extravillous Trophoblasts Penetrate Decidual Veins and Lymphatics before Remodeling Spiral Arteries during Early Pregnancy

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Published in 2017 at "PLoS ONE"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0169849

Abstract: In humans, the defective invasion of the maternal endometrium by fetal extravillous trophoblasts (EVTs) can lead to insufficient perfusion of the placenta, resulting in pregnancy complications that can put both mother and baby at risk.… read more here.

Keywords: pregnancy; human extravillous; extravillous trophoblasts; veins lymphatics ... See more keywords