Stem cell insights into human trophoblast lineage differentiation

Human Reproduction Update

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 77-103

  Gamage, Teena K J B ^a   Chamley, Lawrence W ^a   James, Joanna L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Human embryonic stem cells; Human trophoblast stem cells; IPS trophoblast; Placenta; Placental development; Trophoblast differentiation; Trophoblast lineage segregation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL ISOLATION; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MATURATION; CHORION VILLUS; HTR-8/SVNEO CELL LINE; HUMAN; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; MICROENVIRONMENT; MORULA; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TROPHOBLAST; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS; MICE; PLACENTA; PLACENTATION; PREGNANCY; TROPHOBLASTS;

EID: 85027997574     PISSN: 13554786     EISSN: 14602369     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humupd/dmw026     Document Type: Article

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