Developmental biology: Remarkable role for the placenta.

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Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

1. Differences in gene expression between first and third trimester human placenta: a microarray study.PloS one · 2012
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2. Tryptophan metabolism: A hidden regulator of female reproductive health beyond fertility.Chinese medical journal · 2026
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3. Long-read assembly reveals vast transcriptional complexity in the placenta associated with metabolic and endocrine function.Nature communications · 2026
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4. Elevated levels of exogenous prolactin promote inflammation at the maternal-fetal interface via the JAK2/STAT5B signaling axis.Frontiers in immunology · 2024
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5. Linking Benzene, in Utero Carcinogenicity and Fetal Hematopoietic Stem Cell Niches: A Mechanistic Review.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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6. Placental genomics mediates genetic associations with complex health traits and disease.Nature communications · 2022
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7. Serotonin signaling by maternal neurons upon stress ensures progeny survival.eLife · 2020
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8. Cortical cells are altered by factors including bone morphogenetic protein released from a placental barrier model under altered oxygenation.Neuronal signaling · 2020
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9. DNA damage signalling from the placenta to foetal blood as a potential mechanism for childhood leukaemia initiation.Scientific reports · 2019
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10. Treating the placenta to prevent adverse effects of gestational hypoxia on fetal brain development.Scientific reports · 2017
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11. Differences in X-chromosome transcriptional activity and cholesterol metabolism between placentae from swine breeds from Asian and Western origins.PloS one · 2013
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12. Neurodevelopmental model of schizophrenia: update 2012.Molecular psychiatry · 2012
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13. Mid-gestational gene expression profile in placenta and link to pregnancy complications.PloS one · 2012
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14. Fetal, maternal, and placental sources of serotonin and new implications for developmental programming of the brain.Neuroscience · 2011
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  A transient placental source of serotonin for the fetal forebrain.2011

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