Evaluation of human first trimester decidual and telomerase-transformed endometrial stromal cells as model systems of in vitro decidualization

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Decidualization, the differentiation process of maternal uterine stromal cells into secretory decidual cells, is a prerequisite for successful implantation and progression of pregnancy. For in vitro differentiation mostly primary hum...

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Main Authors: Saleh Leila, Otti Gerlinde R, Fiala Christian, Pollheimer Jürgen, Knöfler Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
Online Access:http://www.rbej.com/content/9/1/155