Vascular biology of the placenta /

The placenta is an organ that connects the developing fetus to the uterine wall, thereby allowing nutrient uptake, waste elimination, and gas exchange via the mother's blood supply. Proper vascular development in the placenta is fundamental to ensuring a healthy fetus and successful pregnancy....

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Main Author:	Wang, Yuping, MD
Other Authors:	Zhao, Shuang
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	San Rafael, Calif. (1537 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) : Morgan and Claypool, [2010]
Series:	Colloquium digital library of life sciences. Colloquium series on integrated systems physiology, from molecule to function. # 9.
Subjects:	Placenta > Blood-vessels. Placenta > blood supply. angiogenesis placenta circulation placental stem cells trophoblast vasoactivity Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book