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Placenta Growth Factor: Potential Role in Pregnancy
1 Jan 1999
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PROBLEM: In spite of the known requirement for adequate vascularity during placentation, little is known regarding the regulation of angiogenic growth factor production by trophoblast. Placenta growth factor (PIGF) is a recently discovered angiogenic growth factor whose expression is relatively limited to trophoblast. METHOD OF STUDY: Current literature of PIGF was reviewed, with emphasis on its expression,...
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