Placentation in the degu (Octodon degus): Analogies with extrasubplacental trophoblast and human extravillous trophoblast

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 146, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 475-485

  Bosco, Cleofina ^a   Buffet, Chosica ^a   Bello, M Angélica ^a   Rodrigo, Ramón ^b   Gutierrez, Michelle ^a   García, Gernika ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b ICBM   (Chile)

Author keywords

Cytokeratin; Extravillous trophoblast; Hemomonochorial placenta; Hystricomorph rodent; Octodon degus; Placental lactogen; Subplacenta; Syncytiotrophoblast; Visceral yolk sac placenta

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); CYTOKERATIN; PROLACTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PLACENTA BARRIER; CELL TYPE; CHORIOALLANTOIS; COLUMNAR EPITHELIUM; DECIDUA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GIANT CELL; MATERNAL BLOOD; MESENCHYME; NONHUMAN; OCTODON; OCTODON DEGUS; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; TROPHOBLAST; VAGINAL DELIVERY; YOLK SAC;

ANIMALIA; HYSTRICOGNATHI; OCTODON DEGUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 33847652126     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2005.12.013     Document Type: Article

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