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Molecular regulation of vascular smooth muscle cell phenotype switching by trophoblast cells at the maternal-fetal interface.
Placenta - 1 Apr 2020
Nandy Debdyuti, Das Shreya, Islam Safirul, Ain Rupasri
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INTRODUCTION: Establishment of hemochorial placenta is associated with development and remodelling of uterine vasculature at the maternal fetal interface. This results in calibration of high resistance uterine arteries to flaccid low resistance vessels resulting in increased blood flow to the placenta and fetus in humans and rodents. Mechanisms underlying these remodelling events are poorly understood. In this...
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