Biology and pathology of trophoblast
By: edited by Ashley Moffett, Charlie Loke, Anne McLaren.
Contributors: Moffett, Ashley.; Loke, Y. W.; McLaren, Anne.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780521851657
Subjects: Trophoblasts -- cytology; Trophoblasts -- pathology; Extraembryonic Membranes; Trophoblast
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Trophoblast cell fate specification.; title: Stem cells: pluripotency and extraembryonic differentiation in the mouse.; title: Epigenetic regulation of trophoblast development.; title: Regulation of X-chromosome inactivation in relation to lineage allocation in early mouse embryogenesis.; title: General discussion I.; title: Gestational trophoblastic disease.; title: Trophoblast and the first trimester environment.; title: Implantation is a sticky situation.; title: Trophoblast regulation of maternal endocrine function and behaviour.; title: General discussion II.; title: Molecular signalling in embryo-uterine interactions during implantation.; title: Trophoblast and pre-eclampsia.; title: Trophoblast and uterine mucosal leukocytes.; title: Immunology of trophoblast: a reappraisal.; title: Final general discussion.