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Sex at the interface: the origin and impact of sex differences in the developing human placenta
The fetal placenta is a source of hormones and immune factors that play a vital role in maintaining pregnancy and facilitating fetal growth. Cells in this extraembryonic compartment match the chromosomal sex of the embryo itself. Sex differences have been observed in common gestational pathologies,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9482177/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36114567 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-022-00459-7 |