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Comparison of macrophage phenotype between decidua basalis and decidua parietalis by flow cytometry.
Placenta - 1 May 2008
Repnik U, Tilburgs T, Roelen D L, van der Mast B J, Kanhai H H H, Scherjon S, Claas F H J
Abstract excerpt
The two regions of the maternal decidua, decidua basalis and decidua parietalis, differ in the extent of trophoblast invasion and consequently in cytokines and other biological mediators, extracellular matrix and cellular components. Our aim was to compare the phenotypic features of macrophages from the two decidual regions across a broad gestational age range. We isolated macrophages by enzymatic digestion from...
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