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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |