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Calcitriol affects hCG gene transcription in cultured human syncytiotrophoblasts

BACKGROUND: In pregnancy, maternal serum concentrations of calcitriol significantly rise as a result of increased renal and placental contribution in order to assure calcium supply for the developing fetus. Considering that placenta is a site for vitamin D activation, and the versatility and potency...

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Autores principales: Barrera, David, Avila, Euclides, Hernández, Guillermo, Méndez, Isabel, González, Leticia, Halhali, Ali, Larrea, Fernando, Morales, Angélica, Díaz, Lorenza
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2245969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18211694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-6-3