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Unveiling the placental bacterial microbiota: implications for maternal and infant health
14 Mar 2025
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The human placenta is a unique organ that forms under specific physiological conditions and plays a crucial role in nutrient and metabolite exchange between the mother and fetus. Research on the placenta is important for understanding maternal-fetal diseases. Traditionally, the placenta was considered "sterile," but advancements in detection techniques have revealed the presence of a low level of microorganisms....
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