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CDX2 Enhances HTR-8/SVneo Trophoblast Cell Invasion by Altering the Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinases
1 Jan 2014
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BACKGROUND/AIMS: The invasion of trophoblast cells into the maternal uterine decidua is critical for normal placentation, establishment of pregnancy and maintenance of fetal growth in humans. Several growth factors and cytokines have been implicated in trophoblast invasion, but the underlying regulatory mechanisms of invasion are not fully understood. Our earlier studies have found that caudal-related homeobox...
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