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The Ontogeny and Function of Placental Macrophages

The placenta is a fetal-derived organ whose function is crucial for both maternal and fetal health. The human placenta contains a population of fetal macrophages termed Hofbauer cells. These macrophages play diverse roles, aiding in placental development, function and defence. The outer layer of the...

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Autores principales: Thomas, Jake R., Naidu, Praveena, Appios, Anna, McGovern, Naomi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8566952/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34745147
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2021.771054