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Frequent apoptosis in placental villi from pregnancies complicated with intrauterine growth restriction and without maternal symptoms
1 Jul 2005
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The objective of this study was to examine the incidence of apoptosis in placentas of intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) without maternal disease. We focused on cases of IUGR with both unknown causes and no maternal complications. In addition, apoptosis of IUGR placentas was correlated with the expression of proteins involved in apoptosis and cell turnover. The term placentas were obtained from 16 normal and...
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