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Trophoblast 'pseudo-tumorigenesis': Significance and contributory factors
Trophoblast cells of the human placenta proliferate, migrate, and invade the pregnant uterus and its vasculature in order to nourish the developing fetus, in a way that is imitated by malignant tumors. Many similarities exist between embryo implantation and the growth of cancer cells. We begin this...
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BioMed Central
2004
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC407853/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15043753 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7827-2-15 |