The role of DNA methylation in human trophoblast differentiation

The placenta is a vital fetal exchange organ connecting mother and baby. Specialised placental epithelial cells, called trophoblasts, are essential for adequate placental function. Trophoblasts transform the maternal vasculature to allow efficient blood flow to the placenta and facilitate adequate n...

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Published in:	Epigenetics
Main Authors:	Teena K. J. B. Gamage, William Schierding, Daniel Hurley, Peter Tsai, Jackie L. Ludgate, Chandrakanth Bhoothpur, Lawrence W. Chamley, Robert J. Weeks, Erin C. Macaulay, Joanna L. James
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2018-12-01
Subjects:	placenta trophoblast cytotrophoblasts extravillous trophoblasts dna methylation
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2018.1549462