Molecular biology of placental development and disease - Huckle, William R.; ScienceDirect eBooks (Cambride, MA : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2017)
Comparative placental anatomy: divergent structures serving a common purpose -- Cell- and tissue-based models for study of placental development -- Transcription factors that regulate trophoblast development and function -- The phylogeny of placental evolution through dynamic integrations of retrotransposons -- Contribution of syncytins and other endogenous retroviral envelopes to human placenta pathologies -- Role of exosomes in placental homeostasis and pregnancy disorders -- Novel reugulators of hemodynamics in the pregnant uterus -- Regulation of placental amino acid transport and fetal growth.
Includes index.
Online resource; title from title details screen (ScienceDirect, viewed January 30, 2017).
Elsevier
Keywords: Placenta -- Development; Placenta -- Molecular aspects; MEDICAL / Physiology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology; Electronic books