Placenta
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 77-84 , February 2007

Hypoxia Regulates the Expression of PHLDA2 in Primary Term Human Trophoblasts

  • H.-S. Kim

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    • Department of OBGYN, Ajou University School of Medicine, 5 Wonchon-dong, Youngtong-ku, Suwon 442 49, South Korea.
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  • C.-R. Roh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
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  • B. Chen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
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  • B. Tycko

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY 10032, USA
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  • D.M. Nelson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
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  • Y. Sadovsky

      Affiliations

    • Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    • Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 63110, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Washington University School of Medicine, Box 8064 4566 Scott Ave., St. Louis, MO 63110, USA. Tel.: +1 314 747 0937; fax: +1 314 747 1256.

,Accepted 31 January 2006.

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doi: 10.1016/j.placenta.2006.01.025

Placenta
Volume 28, Issue 2 , Pages 77-84 , February 2007