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Trophoblast invasion
1994-03-01
Abstract excerpt
The establishment of a pregnancy depends upon mechanisms of forming close contacts between embryonic/fetal and maternal tissues. The starting point is the attachment of the blastocyst to the uterine wall, and this critical step is followed by a series of different morphogenetic events leading to placentation. These processes depend on the invasive properties of extra-embryonic trophectoderm-derived cells that show...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 62e23881-76e9-583d-a1bd-151cb61148f3
- DOI
- 10.1017/s0962279900000776