IPSC-derived trophoblasts: a novel model for infections at the maternal fetal interface

BACKGROUND: The placenta is a multifunctional organ whose primary functions are to nourish and protect the fetus throughout gestation. The immune response of the placenta plays an important part in gestational outcome. Microbial infection during pregnancy can be detrimental to both maternal health a...

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Main Author: Wang, Jennifer
Other Authors: Mostoslavsky, Gustavo
Language:en_US
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/41169