Ablation of Tpbpa-positive trophoblast precursors leads to defects in maternal spiral artery remodeling in the mouse placenta

Developmental Biology

Volumn 358, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 231-239

  Hu, Dong ^a   Cross, James C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cell ablation; Cre recombinase; Diphtheria toxin A; Trophoblast

Indexed keywords

CRE RECOMBINASE; GLYCOGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; ASCL2 GENE; CELL COUNT; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GIANT CELL; MATERNAL BLOOD; MATERNAL SPIRAL ARTERY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SPONGIOTROPHOBLAST; STEM CELL; TPBPA GENE; TRANSGENE; TROPHOBLAST; VASCULARIZATION;

MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 80052620291     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: 1095564X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.07.036     Document Type: Article

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