Impaired cytotrophoblast cell-cell fusion is associated with reduced Syncytin and increased apoptosis in patients with placental dysfunction.

Langbein, Manuela

Impaired cytotrophoblast cell-cell fusion is associated with reduced Syncytin and increased apoptosis in patients with placental dysfunction. [electronic resource] - Molecular reproduction and development Jan 2008 - 175-83 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1040-452X

10.1002/mrd.20729 doi


Adult
Apoptosis
Cell Fusion
Cells, Cultured
Chorionic Gonadotropin, beta Subunit, Human--genetics
Female
Fetal Growth Retardation--etiology
Gene Expression
Gene Products, env--deficiency
HELLP Syndrome--metabolism
Humans
Placenta--metabolism
Pre-Eclampsia--metabolism
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Proteins--deficiency
Trophoblasts--metabolism