The comparative aspects of hystricomorph subplacenta: potential endocrine organ

Abstract Background The placenta of hystricomorph rodents, lagomorphs and some primates includes an unusual structure, termed a subplacenta, which essentially consists of trophoblastic cells located deep to the central implantation site within the area of decidualization. It has been suggested that...

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Main Authors: Maria Angelica Miglino, Gustavo de Sá Schiavo Matias, Nathia Nathaly Rigoglio, Jessica Borghesi, Taís Harumi de Castro Sasahara, Maria Josephina Illera del Portal, Juan Carlos Illera del Portal, Gema Silván Granado, Sara Cristina Caceres Ramos, Moacir Franco de Oliveira, Alan James Conley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Zoology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40850-021-00074-w