Beyond oxygen: Complex regulation and activity of hypoxia inducible factors in pregnancy

Human Reproduction Update

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 415-431

  Pringle, K G ^a,b   Kind, K L ^a   Sferruzzi Perri, A N ^a,c   Thompson, J G ^a   Roberts, C T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypoxia; Hypoxia inducible factor; Oxygen; Placenta; Trophoblast

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GROWTH FACTOR; HORMONE; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1ALPHA; HYPOXIA INDUCIBLE FACTOR 2ALPHA; OXYGEN; SOMATOMEDIN B; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UROKINASE;

CELL INVASION; CELL MIGRATION; DATA BASE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GENE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGENATION; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLACENTA FUNCTION; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLAST; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOXIA-INDUCIBLE FACTOR 1, ALPHA SUBUNIT; MICE; OXYGEN; PLACENTA; PLACENTATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RATS; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 77954837195     PISSN: 13554786     EISSN: 14602369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humupd/dmp046     Document Type: Review

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